Oppiani Poemata de venatione et piscatione :
cum interpretatione latina et scholiis : accessit Eutechnii paraphrasis Ixeutikōn et Marcelli Sidetae Fragmentum de piscibus. Tomus I. Cynegetica, ad quatuor mss. codd. fidem recensuit et suis auxit animadversionibus Jac. Nic. Belin de Ballu.

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Main Author

Oppian, of Apamea.

Related Names

Turnèbe, Adrien, 1512-1565.
Belin de Ballu, Jacques Nicolas, 1753-1815.

Language(s)

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) ; Latin

Published

Argentorati : sumptibus Bibliopolii Academici, 1786.

Subjects

Hunting.

Note

Errata leaf inserted at end.
Last leaf blank.
Colophon reads: Argentorati, excudebat Joh. Henr. Heitz ...
No more of this edition published. "Of the second volume only some pages of the Greek text of the poem De piscatione were printed." cf. British Museum Catalogue.
Latin translation by Adrien Turnèbe.
The author of the De piscatione (Halieutica) is Oppianus of Anazarbus (or of Corycus) in Cilicia; the De venatione (Cynegetica) is by a native (of the same name?) of Apamea in Syria.

Physical Description

[4], xliv, 366, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

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