Egypt.- Witsius (Hermann)

Aegyptiaca, et Dekafulon sive de Aegyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri iii, second edition, engraved frontispiece and title trimmed, woodcut printer's device and ornaments, occasional spotting, rear endpaper browned, contemporary blind tooled calf with papyrus corner motifs, hinges weak, rubbed, [Graesse, VII, 467; Van der Aa, VII, 109], 4to, Gerald Borstius, Amsterdam 1696.

*** A study of Ancient Egyptian religion in comparison with the religious rites of the Jew by Witsius (1636-1708), a Dutch theologian who held chairs in Franeker, Utrecht and Leiden respectively.