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Heinrich Meibom der Ältere
Aüßführlicher Warhafftiger / Historischer / Braunschweigischer Bericht / Nemlich / Scriptum Apologeticum, Darin vermeldet wirdet / was den […] Fürsten und Herrn / Herrn Heinrichen Julium […]. Neben einer Wiederlegung Des Famos: und Lesterbuchs / so der Raht zu Braunschweig unter einem Titul […]. Third part 1571 p. Not collated. Helmstadt (Helmstedt), Jakob Lucius, 1608. Colophon dated 1609 with imprint and two large woodcut vignettes. With title in black and red, woodcut portrait of Heinrich Julius, Bishop of Halberstadt, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, on the dedication page, numerous woodcut initials and some woodcut vignettes. Modern pigskin using the original parchment covers.
H 33,7,
Heinrich Meibom the Elder (1555 - 1625), appointed professor of poetry and history at the University of Helmstedt in 1583, is considered an advisor to Duke Henry Julius of Brunswick (1564 - 1613) concerning university matters. In addition to his poetic works, he became famous as a historical source editor and describes himself as a «lover of truth».
Literature: VD 17 3:311875Y.
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