1697 1^ed Astraea Judex ILLUSTRATED Philosophy Humanism Machiavelli Cicero Galen

Martinus a Brunone’s “Astraea judex asseclarum” is a rare and rather obscure 17^th-century theological study. This book in verse, which is based on the mythological goddess Astraea, offers a metaphorical description of the lives of famous figures with an examination of their pleas to enter heaven. Notable figures include Machiavelli, Cicero, Orpheus, Epicurus, and many others.

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BRUNONE, Martinus a

Astraea judex asseclarum mundi ad coelestes Agni nuptias admitti postulantium causas examinans et refellens

Brunae: Excudebat Franciscus Ignatius Sinapi, 1697. First edition.

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages

o   Astrea – [50], 302 (i.e., 306)

o   Vertumnus – [8], 73, [1]

o   15 full-page engravings (including engraved title page)

·       Provenance: Handwritten – Antonius Wolff, 1734

·       Language: Latin

·       Binding: Vellum; secure

·       Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)

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