Lucii Annæi Senecæ ... Skrifter, Som Om Sæderne oc et Skickeligt Lefnit handler ... (Works on moral philosophy). Translated by Birgitte Thott. Sorø: Jørgen Hantsch 1658.
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Frontispiece	Title page	Fol. a2r: Preface by Birgitte Thott	P. 7: On Benefits

This is a Danish translation of the Roman author Seneca’s moral philosophical works from the first century A.D. The translator was the noblewoman Birgitte Thott (1610-1662). She dedicated the book to womankind, and in the preface she encourages women to engage in academic studies. The book was printed at the Academy for young noblemen in the town of Sorø.

40.1 x 26 cm.

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