Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer
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Title page of Theocritus: Carmina bucolica, edited by Valckenaer, Leiden 1779. Running Greek script.
Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (Leeuwarden, 7 June 1715 – Leiden, 15 March 1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden. He was a follower of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, and his successor in 1766 in the chair of Greek at Leiden.[1] He was born in Leeuwarden.
The jurist and politician Johan Valckenaer (1759–1821) was his son.
Works[]
- Ammonius. De adfinium vocabulorum differentia (Leiden 1739)
- Dictata in antiquitates Graecas (1751)
- Observationes philologicae in Evangelium Lucae (1751)
- Observationes philologicae in Actus Apostolicos (1752)
- Observationes philologicae in primam Pauli epistolam ad Corinthios (1752)
- Phoenissae (1755)
- Diatribe in Euripidis deperditorum dramatum reliquias (1767)
- Euripidis Tragoedia Hippolytus (Commentary, 1768)
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Categories:
- 1715 births
- 1785 deaths
- Dutch classical scholars
- Classical scholars of Leiden University
- People from Leeuwarden
- University of Franeker alumni
- Leiden University alumni
- University of Franeker faculty
- Leiden University faculty
- Dutch people stubs