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Etymologiae
Etymologiae is an encyclopedia compiled by Isidore of Seville towards the end of his life.
Etymologiae is an encyclopedia compiled by Isidore of Seville towards the end of his life.
Fons memorabilium universi
Fons memorabilium universi is an early encyclopedia, written in Latin by the Italian humanist Domenico Bandini of Arezzo.
Fons memorabilium universi is an early encyclopedia, written in Latin by the Italian humanist Domenico Bandini of Arezzo.
Hortus deliciarum
Hortus deliciarum (Latin for Garden of Delights) is a medieval illuminated encyclopedia, begun in 1167 as a pedagogical tool for young novices at the convent.
Hortus deliciarum (Latin for Garden of Delights) is a medieval illuminated encyclopedia, begun in 1167 as a pedagogical tool for young novices at the convent.
Lexicon Universale
The Lexicon Universale of 1698 is an early modern humanist encyclopedia by Johann Jacob Hofmann of Basel (1635-1706).
The Lexicon Universale of 1698 is an early modern humanist encyclopedia by Johann Jacob Hofmann of Basel (1635-1706).
Natural History (Pliny)
The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis Historia) is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77–79 by Pliny the Elder.
The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis Historia) is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77–79 by Pliny the Elder.
Naturales quaestiones
Naturales quaestiones is an encyclopedia of the natural world written by Seneca around 65 AD. It is much shorter than the Naturalis Historia produced by Pliny the Elder some ten years later,...
Naturales quaestiones is an encyclopedia of the natural world written by Seneca around 65 AD. It is much shorter than the Naturalis Historia produced by Pliny the Elder some ten years later,...