Author
Castell, Edmund, 1606-1685.
Title
Lexicon heptaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Samaritanum, Æthiopicum, Arabicum, conjunctim; et Persicum, separatim. Opus non tantum ad Biblia polyglotta Londinensia, Biblia Regia Parisiensia, Biblia Regia Antwerpiana, Bibliaque Card. Ximenii Complutensia; sed ad omnes omnino tam MSS. quam impressos libros, in universis hisce linguis extantes, apprimè utile & pernecessarium. In quo vocum 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, variis S. Scripturæ lectionibus Hebr. Chald. &c. tribus exemplaribus V. & N. T. Syris, tribus magna ex parte utriusque Æthiopicis, tribus Arabicis, duobus Persicis, tribus Pentateuchis Samaritanis: lexicis item in omnibus hisce linguis vix numerandis; Alcorano, Avicenna ... explicantur. Adjectis hinc inde vocabulis Armenis, ... ad illustrationem harum linguarum inservientibus. Variorum insuper interpretum difficiles ac discrepantes ... restituuntur. Cui accessit brevis, & harmonica ... grammaticæ, ... Authore Edmundo Castello, S.T.D. ...
Varying form of title
Lexicon orientale
Varying form of title
Lexici orietalis heptaglotti
Varying form of title
Lexici heptaglotti, tomas secundus
Imprint
Londini : imprimebat Thomas Roycroft, LL. orientalium typographus Regius; prostant apud Gulielmum Wells, & Robertum Scott, ad insignia principis, in vico Little Brittain dicto, M. DC. LXIX. [1669]
Physical description
2 v. : port. ; 2⁰.
Note
Another issue of the sheets of Wing C1225 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 the imprint is made with turned C's.
Note
The words "Hebraicum, .. Syriacum," and "Samarianum, .. Arabicum," are in braces on the title page.
Note
Frontis. portrait (plate) signed: Will. Faithorne, pinxit et sculpsit.
Note
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 numbered sequence is in 2 columns, the rest of the text is in 3 columns.
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, and separate column numeration and register.
Note
Signatures: a-b² [chi]1(=*F2?) *A-*E² *F1 A-Z² 2A-4L⁴ 4M²; 4N-5E² 5F-9C⁴ ²A-3B².
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), C1224
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1990. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2106:01).
Subject
1641-1700 local
Subject
Hebrew language Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Polyglot
Subject
Latin language Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Persian
Subject
Persian language Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Latin
Subject
Semitic languages Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Polyglot
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--name
Roycroft, Thomas, -1677, printer.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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