Theophrastus’ Moral Characters, Foulis Edition Mapmaker(s)_Homann Heirs covering the region of Syria

covering the region of Syria in antiquity

Sheet C1 from Horwood’s ‘Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster…’

Armorial bookplate of 3rd Viscount Sidmouth (1811-1876

Although he never visited

taking his share of the copper printing plates

Theophrastus’ Moral Characters, Foulis Edition Mapmaker(s)_Homann Heirs covering the region of Syria[Greek title] Characteres Ethici: ex recensione Petri Needham cum versione Latina Isaaci Casauboni. Glasguae [Glasgow]: In Aedibus Academicis. Excudebat Robertus Foulis Academiae Typographus 1743 Peter Needhams excellent edition of Theophrastus work on moral characters was first published in 1712. Foulis was elected University Printer at Glasgow on March 31st 1743, and this is the first book where he styles himself Academiae Typographus. Condition &