Contemporary copies made in Amsterdam, of three works by Balthasar Isaac Orobio de Castro
Contemporary copies made in Amsterdam, of three works by Balthasar Isaac Orobio de Castro:
- (fols. vii-334) 'Prevenciones divinas contra la vana idolatria de las gentes';
- (fols. 335a-377) 'Respuesta a un escripto que presento un predicante françes del autor, contra la observancia de la divina ley de Mosseh';
- (fols. 378-488) 'Epistola invectiva contra Prado, un philosopho medico que dudava, o no cieia la verdad de la divina escriptura ...'.
Dates
- Creation: 1679
Extent
504 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Spanish; Castilian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Spanish d. 3, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Spanish d. 3
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17583
Abstract
Contemporary copies made in Amsterdam, of three works by Balthasar Isaac Orobio de Castro, 1679.
Biographical / Historical
Balthasar Isaac Orobio de Castro (c.1617-1687) was a Portuguese Jewish philosopher, physician and religious apologist.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 53032.
Custodial History
Circular label on pastedown 'No. 301'.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Hodgson's, 17 April 1918, lot 514.
Physical Facet
Calf, gilt, gilt gauffred edges
Topical
- Title
- Contemporary copies made in Amsterdam, of three works by Balthasar Isaac Orobio de Castro
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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