Basic Description
| Authors + Works |
Homerus, Ilias
Coluthus Thebaeus, Helenae raptus
Tryphiodorus Aegyptius, Ilij excidium |
(4), Homer,
Colluthus Lycopolitanus,
Colluthus of Lycopolis |
| Exact Title |
Ηρωικά Ομήρου Ιλιάς. Homeri Ilias.
Postrema Editio: Cu originem & exitum belli Trojani additimus, Coluthi Helenae raptum: & Tryphiodori Ilij excidium |
|
Editors, Translators,
Commentators |
Franciscus Portus Cretensis, Michaëlis Neandrius |
Michael Neander |
| Printer |
Petrus Chouët |
|
| Place |
Genevae |
Geneva, Genf |
| Year |
1641 |
|
| Size |
114 x 75 mm |
|
| Leaves, Volumes |
525 lvs: 947 p + [9] ff + 84 p |
|
| Woodcuts-Engravings |
Chouët’s device on titlepage, woodcut decorations, woodcut initials |
|
| Binding |
17-18th cent. leather, spine with red title leather and gold decorations |
|
| Provenace(s) |
M. le p. (is it the copy of Michaelis Neandrius ?) |
|
| Language(s) |
Greek & Latin (all 3 texts) |
|
| Edition |
3rd ed. of Franciscus Portus translation |
|
| Other Editions |
Previous ed. in 1580, 1589 (sic 1509) |
|
| Addititional Contents(1) |
On p. 4 a Greek poem of Fransciscus Portus: Εις Ευστάθιον ή Ουϊγνώνιον |
|
| Condition |
Little staining, little occasional browning, first few leaves with some moisture |
|
| Greek Bibliographies |
Pap 2768 |
|
| General Bibliographies |
|
|
| Copies |
Rome Casanatense; Rome Vaticana; |
|
| Rarity(2) |
Seems to be very rare due to its small size. No copy traced in major auctions |
>15 |
| Est. Price (€)(3) |
For sale |
300 |
(1): For analytic description of the contents click the tab ‘Details’.
(2): Average years between appearances in auctions (of complete specimens).
(3): Price estimates refer to the particular copy, are based on latest information and are updated regularly.
(4): This column contains alternative spelling of the appearing names.
General Remarks
From antiquity until the present day, the influence of the Homeric epics on Western civilization has been incalculably vast, inspiring many of its most famous works of literature, music, and visual art. The Homeric epics were the greatest influence on ancient Greek culture and education. Plato said: Homer has taught Greece (την Ελλάδα πεπαίδευκεν).
The poem of Coluthus ‘Helenae raptus’ is not mentioned in the Suda (Souda, Suidas). The first manuscript was discovered by Cardinal Bessarion in Calabria.
Greek Connection
The epic poems of Homer (ca. 700 BC) where written in the literary ‘Epic Greek’ language, a mixture of Ionian (predominantly) and Aeolic dialects.
Homer
Works Contained
| Author |
Works |
Greek Title |
Translator/ Editor |
Gre. |
Lat. |
Homer
|
Ilias |
Ιλιάδα |
Fransiscus Portus (tr.) |
√ |
√ |
| Coluthus |
Helenae raptus |
Ελένης αρπαγή |
|
√ |
√ |
| Tryphiodorus |
Ilij excidium |
Ιλίου άλωσις |
Michael Neander (comm.) |
√ |
√ |
Extant Copies
| Italy |
Rome |
Casanatense |
|
| Vatican |
Rome |
Vaticana |
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| |
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| Authors + Works |
Homerus, Ilias
Coluthus Thebaeus, Helenae raptus
Tryphiodorus Aegyptius, Ilij excidium |
(4), Homer,
Colluthus Lycopolitanus,
Colluthus of Lycopolis |
| Exact Title |
Ηρωικά Ομήρου Ιλιάς. Homeri Ilias.
Postrema Editio: Cu originem & exitum belli Trojani additimus, Coluthi Helenae raptum: & Tryphiodori Ilij excidium |
|
Editors, Translators,
Commentators |
Fransciscus Portus Cretensis, Michaëlis Neandrius |
Michael Neander |
| Printer |
Petrus Chouët |
|
| Place |
Genevae |
Geneva, Genf |
| Year |
1641 |
|
| Size |
114 x 75 mm |
|
| Leaves, Volumes |
525 lvs: 947 p + [9] ff + 84 p |
|
| Woodcuts-Engravings |
Chouët’s device on titlepage, woodcut decorations, woodcut initials |
|
| Binding |
17-18th cent. leather, spine with red title leather and gold decorations |
|
| Provenace(s) |
M. le p. (is it the copy of Michaelis Neandrius ?) |
|
| Language(s) |
Greek & Latin (all 3 texts) |
|
| Edition |
3rd ed. of Fransciscus Portus translation |
|
| Other Editions |
Previous ed. in 1580, 1589 (sic 1509) |
|
| Addititional Contents(1) |
On p. 4 a Greek poem of Fransciscus Portus: Εις Ευστάθιον ή Ουϊγνώνιον |
|
| Condition |
Little staining, little occasional browning, first few leaves with some moisture |
|
| Greek Bibliographies |
Pap 2768 |
|
| General Bibliographies |
|
|
| Copies |
Rome Casanatense; Rome Vaticana; |
|
| Rarity(2) |
Seems to be very rare due to its small size. No copy traced in major auctions |
>15 |
| Est. Price (€)(3) |
For sale |
300 |
(1): For analytic description of the contents click the tab ‘Details’.
(2): Average years between appearances in auctions (of complete specimens).
(3): Price estimates refer to the particular copy, are based on latest information and are updated regularly.
(4): This column contains alternative spelling of the appearing names.
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| Authors + Works |
Homerus, Ilias
Coluthus Thebaeus, Helenae raptus
Tryphiodorus Aegyptius, Ilij excidium |
(4), Homer,
Colluthus Lycopolitanus,
Colluthus of Lycopolis |
| Exact Title |
Ηρωικά Ομήρου Ιλιάς. Homeri Ilias.
Postrema Editio: Cu originem & exitum belli Trojani additimus, Coluthi Helenae raptum: & Tryphiodori Ilij excidium |
|
Editors, Translators,
Commentators |
Fransciscus Portus Cretensis, Michaëlis Neandrius |
Michael Neander |
| Printer |
Petrus Chouët |
|
| Place |
Genevae |
Geneva, Genf |
| Year |
1641 |
|
| Size |
114 x 75 mm |
|
| Leaves, Volumes |
525 lvs: 947 p + [9] ff + 84 p |
|
| Woodcuts-Engravings |
Chouët’s device on titlepage, woodcut decorations, woodcut initials |
|
| Binding |
17-18th cent. leather, spine with red title leather and gold decorations |
|
| Provenace(s) |
M. le p. (is it the copy of Michaelis Neandrius ?) |
|
| Language(s) |
Greek & Latin (all 3 texts) |
|
| Edition |
3rd ed. of Fransciscus Portus translation |
|
| Other Editions |
Previous ed. in 1580, 1589 (sic 1509) |
|
| Addititional Contents(1) |
On p. 4 a Greek poem of Fransciscus Portus: Εις Ευστάθιον ή Ουϊγνώνιον |
|
| Condition |
Little staining, little occasional browning, first few leaves with some moisture |
|
| Greek Bibliographies |
Pap 2768 |
|
| General Bibliographies |
|
|
| Copies |
Rome Casanatense; Rome Vaticana; |
|
| Rarity(2) |
Seems to be very rare due to its small size. No copy traced in major auctions |
>15 |
| Est. Price (€)(3) |
For sale |
300 |
(1): For analytic description of the contents click the tab ‘Details’.
(2): Average years between appearances in auctions (of complete specimens).
(3): Price estimates refer to the particular copy, are based on latest information and are updated regularly.
(4): This column contains alternative spelling of the appearing names.
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