Progymnasmata of Aphthonii Sophistae

Amsterdam, Elzevier; 1655

Bound with:

Medulla Oratoria, continens omnium transitionum formulas, quibus ornari possit.

Oratio rhetorica

by Pedersen Adolph Iver

Frankfurt; 1653


Size 3 1/3 by 5 1/3"


Original vellum with manuscript title to the spine

Very good condition

Text in Latin

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Aphthonius of Antioch GREEK Philosophy Progymnasmata Atticism Rhetoric Aphthonius of Antioch was a classical Greek rhetorician who is primarily remembered today for his sophist literary movement of Atticism .
Aphthonius wrote a book called Progymnasmata which described and defended Atticism, or the ancient Greek literary style, as opposed to the more modern approaches to Greek of Plutarch and Josephus.
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