Johannis Nicolai Antiq. Prof. in Academ. Tubing. Libri iv. de sepulchris Hebræorum: in quibus variorum populorum mores proponuntur, multa obscura loca enucleantur, usus approbantur & abusus rejiciuntur, genuina Hebræorum sepulcrorum forma ostenditur, illorumque ritus in illis exhibentur et figuris æneis illustrantur.

1706 1ed Jewish Burial Funeral Ceremonies Judaica Nicolai Sepulchris Hebraeorum

Johann Nicolai was a 17th-century antiquities scholar who taught at the University of Tubingen. He studied a wide variety of topics, but none were more important than his contributions to Hebrew and Jewish tradition. In his book 'De Sepulchris Hebraeorum', Nicolai expertly describes the customs and manners of Jewish burial and funeral rites. This 1706 rare edition includes illustrated depictions of the burial processes as well as tombs and sepulchers used in the Jewish tradition.

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NICOLAI, Johann

Johannis Nicolai Antiq. Prof. in Academ. Tubing. Libri iv. de sepulchris Hebræorum: in quibus variorum populorum mores proponuntur, multa obscura loca enucleantur, usus approbantur & abusus rejiciuntur, genuina Hebræorum sepulcrorum forma ostenditur, illorumque ritus in illis exhibentur et figuris æneis illustrantur.

Lugduni Batavorum: Apud Henricum Teering..., MDCCVI. [1706]. First edition.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o [16], 285, [3]

o 12 engraved plates

o Various in-text woodcuts throughout

· Provenance: Handwritten – Stephanus Balurius Tutelensis

· Language: Latin

· Binding: Leather; tight & secure

· Size: ~8.25in X 6.5in (21cm x 16.5cm)

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