DIONYSII PETAVII

AURELIANENSIS E SOCIETATE JESU DE DOCTRINA TEMPORUM

Analysis of all systems of chronology ever used.  Tables comparing dates of events under the different systems.

2 volumes

 Chronologist Dionisius Petavius, or Denis Petau (1583-1652) was one of the most brilliant scholars in a learned age. Carrying on and improving the chronological labours of Joseph Justus Scaliger, he published in 1627 an Opus de doctrina temporum, which has been often reprinted.

Veronae, 1734-1735


Full vellum.

Very good condition. Toning.

Large  folio, size 10 by 15 1/2"

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