IAMBLICHUS on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians original: "de Mysteriis Ægyptiorum, Chaldæorum, Assyriorum"

Various small works are included original: "Accedunt Opuscula varia".

Proclus on Platonic Theology, etc. Proclus (412–485 AD) was a Greek philosopher who was one of the last major Neoplatonists. He was known for his systematic and comprehensive interpretations of Plato's works.

Venice, at the press of Aldus and his father-in-law Andreas.

Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresani were legendary Venetian printers whose "Aldine Press" revolutionized book production with high-quality scholarship and the invention of italic type.

NOVEMBER, 1516.

Aldine Edition 1516

Second Edition.

Folio. Vellum Fine parchment made from animal skin. A folio is a large book size where the printing sheet is folded only once, creating two leaves (four pages).

This copy contains several marginal notes in a contemporary hand.