Charles de la Rue or Carolus Ruaeus (Paris, 1643-1725), was the editor of the Vergil edition in the series "ad usum Delphini. His editing work on Vergil was printed more than 40 times before 1801, with or without the notes of others. Biographical references: PAUPHILET (1996) 0711-712: Le XVIIe siècle (Parijs, 1996) SCHNEIDER (1982) D044: Vergil. Handschriften und Drücke der Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel (Wolfenbüttel, 1982) ZEDLER (1961) 33: 1512-1513: Grosses vollständiges Universal Lexikon.
Johan HANSELAER http://home.tiscalinet.be/beledimar (Belgian Editions, printed before 1801, on the Market) -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Philip Thibodeau Verzonden: dinsdag 5 maart 2002 17:03 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: VIRGIL: call for help In an article on "Astronomical Cruces in the Georgics" (TAPA 79: 24-45), Robert J. Getty refers in passing to a conjecture made by a certain "De la Rue (1675)" - without offering any further bibliographical data. He/she may be Vergilian scholar or commentator, or perhaps a student of ancient astronomy, fl. c.1675. Do listmembers have any idea who this individual might be? Thanks, Philip Thibodeau ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub