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Justus Lipsius
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Flemish philologist, philosopher and legal scholar (1547-1606)

Also known as: J. Lipsius, Joest Lips, Joost Lips, Юст Липсий, يوستوس ليبسيوس, ユストゥス・リプシウス

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Known works

  • De recta pronuntiatione Latinae linguae dialogus
  • Opera omnia
  • Barnabæ Brissonii ... Lexicon ivris
  • Poliorceticōn; sive, de machinis, tormentis, telis, libri quinque
  • A brief outline of the history of libraries