- Lexicon Universale
The "Lexicon Universale" of
1698 is an early modern humanistencyclopedia byJohann Jacob Hofmann ofBasel (1635 -1706 ). It appeared in four volumes with 1,000 pages each. :"Lexicon Universale, Historiam Sacram Et Profanam Omnis aevi, omniumque Gentium; Chronologiam Ad Haec Usque Tempora; Geographiam Et Veteris Et Novi Orbis; Principum Per Omnes Terras Familiarum [...] Genealogiam; Tum Mythologiam, Ritus, Caerimonias, Omnemque Veterum Antiquitatem [...] ; Virorum [...] Celebrium Enarrationem [...] ; Praeterea Animalium, Plantarum, Metallorum, Lapidum, Gemmarum, Nomina, Naturas, Vires Explanans. - Editio Absolutissima [...] Auctior [...] . - Leiden: Jacob. Hackius, Cornel. Boutesteyn, Petr. Vander Aa, & Jord. Luchtmans, 1698."External links
* [http://www.uni-mannheim.de/mateo/camenaref/hofmann.html Electronic edition]
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