Dictionarium historicum, geographicvm, poeticum, authore Carolo Stephano ; gentium, hominum, deorum gentilium, regionum, locorum, civitatum, æquorum, fluviorum, sinuum, portuum, promuntoriorum ac montium, antiqua recentioraq[ue] ad sacras, & profanas historias, poetarumque fabulas intelligendas necessaria nomina, quo decet ordine, complectens. Editio novissima; cui præter collium, silvarum, desertorum, insularum, populorum, pagorum, tribuum, fontium, lacuum, torrentium, paludumque ingentem recentium, veterumque nominum acervum ex Farrario, aliisque libris typis excusis, calamo exaratis, chartis geographicis, marmoribus vetustis, nummis atque tabulis antiquis diligenter & fideliter excerptum, magna Historiarum insignium, ac rerum copia adjicitur; Luxatis ac transpositis locus suus, quoad ejus fieri potuit, restituitur; totus denique liber tum emendationibus, tum additamentis ita adornatur, ut novus, ac plan alius videri possit. Recensuit, supplevit, locisque pen infinitis emaculavit Nic
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- Imprint
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Oxonii: ex Typographeo Guilielmi Hall, impensis ejusdem, & Guilielmi Downing, 1670.
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Lloyd, Nicolas, 1630-1680.
- Publication year
- 1670
- ESTC No.
- R10855
- Grub Street ID
- 59195
- Description
- 8, 830 p. ; 2⁰
- Note
- Carolo Stephano = Charles Estienne.
A general dictionary of classical and Biblical proper names, with many quotations from classical poetry. Edited by Nicolas Lloyd, who so updated Estienne's original work that his claim to authorship is not unwarranted.