Bel´s essay on Hungarian 1718
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BEL´S ESSAY ON HUNGARIAN 1718. BEL, MATTHIAS. Matthiae Belii De vetere litteratura hunno-scythica exercitatio. Leipzig, apud Petr. Conr. Monath, 1718.
4to. C. 190 x 160 mm. (6), 80 pp. Title printed with red and black. Engraved frontispiece, 3 engraved tables, of which 1 folding. Disbound. Stamp of J. O. Wedberg on verso of frontispiece.
Matthias Bel (1684-1749), lutheran pastor and learned from the kingdfom of Hungary. In this speculative (over-imaginative) work he tried to prove that the Hungarian language had Hebrew roots, once sharing an alphabet with the Scyths.
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