Thesaurus Latini sermonis - Calvisius, Seth 1556-1615 (Quedlinburg s.n., 1653)
Sethus Calvisius (originally Seth Kalwitz) was a German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher of the late Renaissance. He became director of the music-school Leipzig, including directing the Thomanerchor at the Thomaskirche. He retained this post until his death in Leipzig, despite the offers successively made to him of mathematical professorships at Frankfurt and Wittenberg.
explanatory latin-german dictionary/lexicon with 3 alpphabetic indexes, including a German one of 244 pages!
originally published in Leipzig in 1614
2nd version of 1653 posthumously published/edited by one of Calvisius' sons.
front cover embossed with decorations and date '1680'
Ex libris on back matter "Friederich [...] Anno 1702" (manuscript)
Keywords: 17th Century (1601-1700); Dictionary; Linguistics; Encyclopedia; Leipzig (Germany); affectus; album amicorum; bibliotheek; bier; boekdrukkunst; Calvisius, S; dansen; diminuties; emoties; psalterium; quodlibet; gehoor; theater; harp; interpretatie; wijn; kunst; lituus; school; schilderkunst; schrijven/papier; Termen_muzikaal