Author
Castell, Edmund, 1606-1685.
Title
Lexicon heptaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Samaritanum, Æthiopicum, Arabicum, conjunctim; et Persicum, separatim. In quo, omnes voces Hebrææ, Chaldææ, Syræ, Samaritanæ, Æthiopicæ, Arabicæ, & Persicæ, tam in MSSis. quàm impressis libris, cumprimis autem in Bibliis polyglottis, adjectis hinc inde Armenis, Turcicis, Indis, Japonicis, &c. ordine alphabetico, sub singulis radicibus digestæ, continentur. Earumque significationes, omnium præsertim in SS. Hebræis Bibliis semel tantum occurrentium, multo aliter quam apud modernos, sive Hebræos, sive Christianos, ex tribus Chaldæis Targumin, utroque Babylonico, & Hierosolymitano Talmude, vetustissimorum Rabbinorum commentatoribus, theologis, & philosophis, ... Variorum insuper interpretum difficiles ac discrepantes sententiæ, conferuntur & examinantur: quamplurima errata in aliis lexicis, necnon in ipsis Bibliis polyglottis, etiam pravæ haud rarò translationes emendantur, & ad verum suum sensum restituuntur. Cui accessit brevis, & harmonica (quantum fieri potuit) grammaticæ, omnium præcedentium linguarum delineatio. Authore Edmundo Castello, S.T.D. Regiæ M. à Sacris: linguæ Arabicæ apud Cantabrigienses professore, post muneris illius ibidem à nobilissimo, honoratissimoq[ue] viro Thoma Adams equiti & baronetto, ...
Imprint
Londini : imprimebat Thomas Roycroft, LL. orientalium typographus Regius, M. DC. LXIX. [1669]
Physical description
2 v. : port. ; 2⁰.
Note
Another issue of the sheets of Wing C1224 with a different title page.
Note
In some copies leaf [chi]1 which begins "Carolus R." and the final section "Lexici orientalis heptaglotti ... dictionarium Persico-Latinum" 573 col., [1] p. (²A-3B²) are misbound.
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
The roman numeral date in imprint is made with turned C's.
Note
The words "Hebraicum, ... Syriacum," and "Samarianum, ... Arabicum," are in braces on the title page.
Note
Pagination: Vol.1: [10] p., 44 col., 1656 col., [1] leaf of plates; v.2: [2] p., 1657-4008, 339, 342-422, 421-573 col., [1] p.
Note
The first [30] pages have two columns to the page; the remainder, three.
Note
Frontis. portrait (plate) signed: Will. Faithorne, pinxit et sculpsit.
Note
"Harmonia brevis ..." has caption title on leaf *A1r.
Note
"Lexicon orientale, ..." has caption title, separate column numeration and register.
Note
Vol.2 has half-title: Lexici heptaglotti, tomas secundus. Column numeration and register are continuous from vol.1.
Note
"Lexici orientalis heptaglotti ... dictionarium Persico-Latinum" has caption title, separate column numeration and register.
Note
Variant A has pagination "... 339, 342-434, 433-573 col., ..."
Note
Variant B has pagination "... 339, 342-398, 401-403, 402-434, 433-573 col., ... "
Note
Variant C has v.1 pagination: " ... 1108, 1108-1656 col."
Note
Signatures: a-b² [chi]1(=*F2?) *A-*E² *F1 A-Z² 2A-4L⁴ 4M²; 4N-5E² 5F-9C⁴ ²A-3B².
Note
Identified as Wing C1224a on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700".
Note
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700, reel 956 has "... dictionarium Persico-Latinum" bound in vol. 1.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C1225
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1979. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 956:5).
Subject
1641-1700 local
Subject
Semitic languages Dictionaries Polyglot Early works to 1800.
Subject
Hebrew language Dictionaries Polyglot Early works to 1800.
Subject
Persian language Dictionaries Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Latin language Dictionaries Persian Early works to 1800.
Subject
Semitic languages Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.
Added entry--name
Golius, Jacobus, 1596-1667.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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