Manuzio, Aldo. Aldus Manutius and his Thesaurus cornucopiae of 1496 : containing the first appearance in English of the prologue in which Aldus announces his plans to publish the first printed editions of Aristotle's works and describes his Thesaurus as containing "practically everything that anyone could desire in order to achieve perfect knowledge of Greek literature."

Folger bibliographic ID: 38670
Folger call number: Z232.M3 A3
Folger holdings ID: 40009

General notes

"Facsimile pages of the Latin prologue and specimen pages of the Greek text from the Thesaurus cornucopiae in the Brewster House typographical collection."

Extended title: Aldus Manutius and his Thesaurus cornucopiae of 1496 : containing the first appearance in English of the prologue in which Aldus announces his plans to publish the first printed editions of Aristotle's works and describes his Thesaurus as containing "practically everything that anyone could desire in order to achieve perfect knowledge of Greek literature." / Translated by Antje Lemke. Introd. by Donald P. Bean

author: Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 1450-1515
associated with: Lemke, Antje Bultmann