Pervigilium Veneris, Ex Editione Petri Pithoei, Cum Ejus Et Justi Lipsii Notis
This edition of the "Pervigilium Veneris," edited by Petrus Pithoeus with notes by both Pithoeus and Justus Lipsius, offers a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of classical Latin poetry. The "Pervigilium Veneris," or "The Vigil of Venus," is a late antique poem celebrating the festival of Venus, filled with vibrant imagery and themes of love, nature, and renewal. This edition provides critical insights into the text through the editors' notes, enhancing understanding of the poem's historical and literary context.
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