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New Thesaurus. Βιβλίον ὀνομαζόμενον Νέος Θησαυρὸς..., Venice, Nikolaos Glykys, 1743.
Reprint and first and only Greek title printed in Venice by Giovanni Ceruto, who published the New Thesaurus initially in 1608 and 1610. The title page is adorned with an etching of St George, an illustration that never appeared on another Greek printed work. The Thesaurus contains speeches in the nature of sermons. In 1628 Antonio Pinelli reprinted the New Thesaurus including a woodcut to the text of every speech. Sole known copy outside of Mt Athos.
Format: 22 cm
Page description: pp. 2 blank+[6]+382+2 blank
References: ΒΗ ΙΙΙ/1 (303) • PAP Ι, 4392
Entity: Theology
Item Type: Book