Curiosities of the Royal Library at Dresden

rundam Quaestionum. Qui sint pagi Suevorum, & de aspiratione Necchari fluminis. Apologia Bebelii pro Commentariis. Retractio ejusdem in quibusdam locis. Instructio bene scribendi pro fratre Guolfgango Bebelio. Multa invenies hic addita vel dempta priori impressioni, multa castigata & correcta, ita ut priori non tuto credere possis in omnibus. Explanation of certain questions. Who are the peoples of the Swabians, and about the aspiration of the Neckar river. Apology of Bebelius for his commentaries. Retraction of the same in certain places. Instruction in good writing for his brother Wolfgang Bebelius. You will find many things here added or removed from the previous printing, many things chastened and corrected, so that you cannot safely believe the previous one in all things. Without year and place designation, 4to, pages 311.

Opera Bebeliana sequentia. The following works of Bebelius.
Triumphus Veneris sex libris conscriptus Heroico carmine. Hecatostichon de Victoria Caesaris Bohemica. Hecatostichon contra bella civilia Germanorum. Hecatosticha querela Ducatus Mediolanensis ad Germanos. Vindicata Germania ab injuria Scriptorum his libellis. Epitome laudum Suevorum atque Principis nostri Vdalrici, de captivitate Ducis Mediolani, atque ejus proditione, & de mendaciis quorundam Historicorum. Oratio ad Regem Maximilianum Caesarem de ejus atque Germaniae laudibus. Germani sunt indigenae. Apologia contra Leonhartum Justinianum Venetum, Imperatoris nomen extenuantem, ejusque Coronationem deridentem. Imperator Germanus jure debet dici Christianissimus. Cohortatio ad Helvetios pro obedientia Imperii. De laude antiquitate, imperio, victoriis, rebusque gestis veterum Germanorum. Triumph of Venus written in six books of heroic verse. Hundred-line poem on the Bohemian victory of the Caesar. Hundred-line poem against the civil wars of the Germans. Hundred-line complaint of the Duchy of Milan to the Germans. Germany vindicated from the injury of writers by these booklets. Epitome of the praises of the Swabians and our Prince Ulrich, on the captivity of the Duke of Milan, and his betrayal, and the lies of certain historians. Oration to King Maximilian Caesar on his and Germany's praises. Germans are indigenous. Apology against Leonhartus Justinianus the Venetian, extenuating the name of the Emperor and mocking his coronation. The German Emperor by right ought to be called Most Christian. Exhortation to the Swiss for obedience to the Empire. On the praise, antiquity, empire, victories, and deeds of the ancient Germans. At the end stands: Phorce in aedibus Thomae Anshelmi Badensis 1509. Mense Augusto 4. pagg. 219. At Pforzheim in the house of Thomas Anshelm of Baden, 1509. In the month of August, 4to, pages 219.

Henricus Bebelius was no common scholar of his time, but belongs among the revivers of the liberal arts in Germany. Even though he did not bring it to perfection, he strove with all his strength to drive out barbarism. These Opuscula minor works appear to have been printed in one place, though in different years. They are composed partly in prose and partly in poetry, and here and there some Latin verses are included. The first part begins with the dedication to the Illustrious Prince Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg and Teck, Count of Montbéliard, his most excellent lord. Thereupon follow two

Sapphic odes, one short to the reader, and another longer one to the same Duke. Furthermore, an Elegiac poem of the author to young men, that they may learn in the time of their youth. The Greek Alphabet, In Bebelian Grammar, Ten-line poem of Thomas Aucuparius of Strasbourg. His Method of composing letters is concluded once again with a letter to the aforementioned Duke, and with a quatrain. After these, he writes against the epistolary method of Pontius, Against Paul Lescherius, against Jo. Boridam of Aquilegia, likewise against the letters of a certain Carolus, and dedicates this writing to Jo. Casp. de Bubenho-