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Horapollo (c.390-490 AD?)

Horapollo was an Egyptian scholar and author who wrote a book on hieroglyphics, known as Hieroglyphica. He was born in the city of Oxyrhynchus in the Nile Delta region of Egypt, and is thought to have lived in the 5th century AD.

Bibliotheke de hieroglyphicis notis ephemeris belli troiani. Gebildete wahrzeichen heydenweldt und irer Goetter anfaegcklicher ursprung.

Damus nunc uobis orum apollinem niliacum de hieroglyphicis notis à Bernardino trebatio veicetino Latinitate donatum eum chonradus peutinger apud Vindelicos Augustani senatus à secretis, & caesareae Maiestatis à consilio liberaliter non ita dudum nobis communicauit. [Basel, apud Johann Froben, 1518] | |

De auguriis lib.ii. Cum capitum indice. His adiecimus ori apollinis niliaci de hieroglyphicis notis lib.II. à Bernardino vicentino Latinitate donatos. De hieroglyphis notis lib. II. Basel, apud Johannes Herwagen (I), 1534

De sacris Aegyptiorum notis. Paris, chez Galliot du Pré et Jean Ruelle, 1574 | |

De hieroglyphica notis. Paris, 1530

De hieroglyphica notis. Venezia, 1538 |

De Hieroglyphicis. Basel, 1518 |

Delli segni hierogliphici. Venezia, Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1547 |

De sacris notis & sculpturis libri duo. Paris, Jacques Kerver, 1551 |

# Hierogliphica. [Paris], excussit Pierre Vidoué impensis Conrad Resch, 1521

Hieroglyphica. 1517 |

Hieroglyphica. 1521

Hieroglyphica. Utrecht, 1727 | |

Hieroglyphika eklekta. Hori Apollinis Selecta hieroglyphica, sive Sacrae notae Aegy ptiorum [!], & insculptae imagines. Roma, apud Luigi Zanetti, 1597 |

Hieroglyphica horapollinis, a Davide hoeschelio fide codicis Augustani ms.correcta, suppleta. Illustrata. Augsburg, Hans Schultes, 1595 | | | | | | | | |

Hiéroglyphes. Amsterdam, Paris, 1779

Les sculptures ou graveures sacrees. Paris, 1553

Selecta Hieroglyphica. Rome, 1606 | |

Tafereel van overdeftige zinnebeelden. Amsterdam, 1727 |

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