Variorum in Europa itinerum deliciae

Full Title Variorum in Europa itinerum deliciae; sev, ex variis manv-scriptis selectiora tantum inscriptionum maxime recentium monumenta. Quibus passim in Italia et Germania, Anglia et Polonia templa, arae saxella, sepulchra, etc. Conspicua sunt. Praemissis in clariores urbes epigrammatibus julii caes. Scaligeri. Omnia nuper collecta et hoc modo digesta Ă  nathane chytraeo
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Language Latin
Year 1594
Text Type Academic discourse (e.g. university dissertations and orations)
Available Online None
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Prose / Verse prose
Themes
  • Antiquarian or historical interests
  • ClassModel
  • InstrTravelers
  • PractAdvice
Authorship Notes An account of the route and itinerary of Chythraeus's Bildungsreise in 1565-67, with numerous Latin inscriptions he copied on the way. The work contains the apodemic epigrams of various authors. It also contains 'In Itineribus Observandorum', a Ramist table of observational values ​​for the traveler, which was influential and included in many travel accounts well into the seventeenth century. Stagl describes this table as based upon Hilarius Pyrckmair's 'Commentarious de arte apodemica seu vera peregrinandi ratione' (1577). See Justin Stagl, 'A History of Curiosity' (1995), pp. 61-2.
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Edition Variorum in Europa itinerum deliciae; sev, ex variis manv-scriptis selectiora tantum inscriptionum maxime recentium monumenta. Quibus passim in Italia et Germania, Anglia et Polonia templa, arae saxella, sepulchra, etc. Conspicua sunt. Praemissis in clariores urbes epigrammatibus julii caes. Scaligeri. Omnia nuper collecta et hoc modo digesta Ă  nathane chytraeo
Year 1594