Publication place and year: Västerås [Arosia Vesmannorum], 1629
Printer: Olaus Olai Helsing
Format: Octavo
Number of pages: (8) + 85 + (3): 2 (cover page, empty page) + 6 (dedicatory letter) + 85 (main text) + 3 (epigrams)
Note: In the Uppsala copy, pages 1-32 are missing; the National library copy lacks 2 out of 3 epigrams, while both of the other two copies (Uppsala, Göteborg) contain them all.
Dedicated to:
• b. 1590 in Arboga, d. 1655 in Norrköping• at the time of the dedication, court chaplain of King Gustavus Adolphus • enrolled in Uppsala University and in Rudbeckius' collegium privatum in Uppsala in 1610• studies abroad 1614-1618 (enrolled in Wittenberg 1614, Greifswald 1615), respondent in Greifswald in 1616 (praeses J. Trygophorus)• respondent in Uppsala (praeses J. Botvidi), master 1619• professor of rhetorics at Uppsala University in 1621, bishop of the Diocese of Linköping in 1645• author of two plays• sources: Palmblad, Hall 1923 (ÅSU vol. 10), ch. V• b. 1587 in Gudhem, d. 1648• at the time of the dedication, mentioned as lector of theology in the ‘school of the cathedral of Skara’ • enrolled in Uppsala University in 1605 and to Rudbeckius' collegium privatum in Uppsala in 1610• respondent in Uppsala 1610 (praeses J. Messenius)• left the collegium privatum in October 1612 for studies in Germany (Greifswald 1613, Wittenberg 1614)• teacher ('kollega') in the above-mentioned school of Skara 1615• teacher in the school of Österplana 1626• vicar in Österplana 1629• proposed (but not chosen) as a superintendent – equivalent to a bishop – in the Diocese of Karlstad 1647 • sources: Warholm, Andersson, Hammarin, BexellEpigrams by:
• b. 1586 in Munktorp, d. 1663 in Husby• in the epigram, presented as professor of poetry at Uppsala University• enrolled in University of Copenhagen in 1612, Uppsala University in 1613• respondent in Uppsala 1614 (praeses J. Chesnecopherus), master 1617• studies in Germany 1622• lector of Greek language in 1623 in Västerås gymnasium (Gymnasium Arosiensis) founded by Rudbeckius the same year• professor of poetry and music at Uppsala Unviersity 1625• vicar in Husby 1630• source: SBL• b. 1598 in Söderbärke, d. 1630 in Västerfärnebo• in the epigram, presented as lector of mathematics (matheseos lector)• enrolled in Uppsala University in 1623, master 1629 • respondent in Uppsala 1623 (praeses O. Laurelius) and 1627 (praeses M. Olai Stenius)• studies in Germany , Holland 1627-1628• rector and lector of logic in Västerås gymnasium 1630• sources: Hall 1911 esp pp. 192-193, Muncktell• b. 1601, in Arboga d. 1649 in Stockholm• enrolled in Uppsala University in 1625, master 1629• respondent in Uppsala 1627 (praeses O. Laurelius) • lector of Hebrew in Västerås gymnasium 1628• studies in Germany 1631-1632• lector of physics 1632 and lector of theology 1638 in Västerås gymnasium• vicar in Tuna 1639, pastor primarius in Stockholm 1648• together with Gabriel Holstenius, deputized for Rudbeckius in his office as Bishop during his years of illness starting from 1641 • married to Rudbeckius' eldest daughter, Christina, 1635• sources: Hall 1911 esp pp. 97, 152, von Stiernman, Muncktell