Bookplate of Johann Christian Georg Bodenschatz (1717–1797)


Book­plate of Johann Chris­t­ian Georg Boden­schatz (1717–1797), Ger­man Protes­tant the­olo­gian. Dated both by engrav­ing and in ink “An: 1738.” In his copy of three works by Johannes Leus­den (1624–1699) bound together: Philo­lo­gus Hebræus : con­ti­nens quæs­tiones Hebraicas, quæ circa Vetus Tes­ta­men­tum Hebræum fere moveri solent Ultra­jecti [Utrecht] : Ex officinâ Fran­cisci Halma, 1686. [with] Philo­lo­gus Hebræo-Græcus gen­er­alis : con­ti­nens quæs­tiones Hebr[a]eo-Gr[a]ecas, quæ circa Novum Test. Græcum fere moveri solent Lug­duni Bata­vo­rum [Ley­den] : Apud Jor­danum Lucht­mans, 1685 [with] Philo­lo­gus Hebraeo-mixtus : unà cum spic­i­le­gio philo­logico, con­ti­nente decem quæs­tionum & posi­tionum præ­cipuè philologico-Hebraicarum & Judaicarum cen­turias Ultra­jecti [Utrecht] : Ex officinâ Fran­cisci Halma … , 1682.
Call num­ber (EX) 2005-0401N. The book’s owner imme­di­ately prior to Boden­schatz was Gus­tav Georg Zelt­ner (1672–1738). Both front and back end­pa­pers have early hand­writ­ten exten­sive notes in Hebrew and Latin.

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