Die Polygraphia des Johannes Trithemius nach der handschriftlichen Fassung (Band 2) : : Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentar / / edited by Maximilian Gamer.
Volume 2 of the two-volume set MITS 56: In 1508, Johannes Trithemius, the Black Abbot, dedicated his Polygraphia, a treatise on writing in ciphers, to Emperor Maximilian I, personally handing over an elaborate autograph. Unlike the editio princeps, which was to be printed a decade later, the manuscr...
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| Superior document: | Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ; 56/2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ;
56/2. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (515 pages) |
| Notes: | This book presents the first edition of Trithemius’ major crytographical work with a commentary which clarifies the obscure allusions in the theoretical parts and sheds light onto the learned abbot’s broad scholarship and knowledge of antique and medieval treatises. |
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