Title

Machumetis Saracenorum Principis

Full title

Machvmetis Saracenorvm principis, eivsqve svccessorvm vitae, ac doctrina, ac ipséqve Alcoran / quo uelut authentico legum diuinarum codice Agareni & Turcæ, alijq[ue] Christo aduersantes populi regu[n]tur. Quæ ante annos CCCC ... D. Petrus Abbas Cluniacensis per uiros eruditos ... ex Arabica lingua in Latinam transferri curauit. His adiunctae sunt Confvtationes multorum ... authorum, Arabum, Græcorum, & Latinorum, unà cum excellentiss. theologi Martini Lvtheri præmonitione. Quibus ... peruersa dogmata & tota superstitio Machumetica profligantur. Adiunctæ sunt etiam, Turcarum, qui non tam sectatores Machumeticæ uæsaniæ, quàm uindices & propugnatores, nominisq[ue] Christiani acerrimos hostes aliquot iam seculis præstiterunt, res gestæ maximè memorabiles, à DCCCC annis ad nostra usq[ue] tempora haec omnia in unum uolumen redacta sunt, opera & studio Theodori Bibliandri ... qui collatis etiam exemplaribus Latinis & Arab. Alcorani textum emendauit, & marginib. apposuit annotationes, quibus doctrinæ Machumeticæ absurditas ... atq[ue] alia id genus indicantur ...

Short Title

Qur'an

Title in English

Printer

Released place

Basel

Released date

1543

Author

Oporinus

Language

2129

Qur'an

Translation

Qur'an structure

Suras

Pages

Further notes

Sources

Arabic Type

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Format: [24], 230, [18], 178, [2], 163, [1] p. ; 30 cm (fol.). Notes "Confvtationes legis Machvmeticae, qvam vocant Alcoranvm ..." (leaf *1) and "Historiae de Saracenorvm sive Tvrcarvm origine, moribvs, nequitia, religione, rebus gestis ..." (leaf 2a1) have separate title pages. Imprint details from Adams. Includes a letter from Peter the Venerable to Bernard of Clairvaux. Leaf P6 is blank. Signatures: -⁶ a-u⁶ *⁴ A-P⁶ 2a-2n⁶ 2o⁴. Translated by Hermannus Dalmata and Robertus Retenensis, edited by T. Bibliander. With printed marginalia. Woodcut historiated and floriated initials. Text in Latin and Greek. Includes Latin translation of the Arabic Koran, and some parallel text in Latin and Greek. Copy notes Bequest; William Grylls; 1863. UkCU-TRI Copy note: lacks leaf P6. UkCU-TRI

Entry author

Marina Santana