Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850 by Various
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3. _Viridis Vallis._--Where was the monastery of "Viridis Vallis," and
what is its vernacular name? 4. _Cosmopoli._--Has _Cosmopoli_ been ever appropriated to any known locality? Archdeacon Cotton mentions it among the pseudonymes in his _Typographical Gazetteer_. The work whose real locality I wish to ascertain is, _Sandii Paradox_. iv. _Evang._ 1670. 1 vol. 8vo. 5. _Seriopoli._--The same information is wanting respecting "Seriopoli; apud Entrapelios Impensis Catonis Uticensis:" which occurs in the title-page of "Seria de Jocis," one of the tracts connected with the Bollandist controversy. 6. _Early Edition of the Vulgate._--Where is there any critical notice of a very beautiful edition of the Vultage, small 4to., entitled "Sacra Biblia, cum studiis ac diligentia emendata;" in the colophon, "Venetiis, apud Jolitos, 1588"? The preface is by "Johannes Jolitus de Ferrarüs." The book is full of curious wood-cuts. This is not the book mentioned in Masch's _Le Long_ (part ii, p. 229), though that was also printed by the Gioliti in 1588; as the title of the latter book is "Biblia ad vetustissima Exemplaria castigata," and the preface is by Hentenius. 7. _Identity of Anonymous Annotators._--Can any of the correspondents of "NOTES AND QUERIES" point out to a literary Backwoodsman, like myself, any royal road towards assigning to the proper authors the handwriting of anonymous annotations in fly-leaves and margins? I have many of these, which I should be glad to ascertain. 8. _Complutensian Polyglot._--In what review or periodical did there appear, some time ago, a notice of the supposed discovery (or of |
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