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in Turkish-era Buda. Just as Peter Lambeck had travelled to Buda in 1666 in the
hopes that the Vienna court would be able to show the Hungarians that it had been
able to collect as many as possible of the book treasures that had been previously
gathered to decorate the country, just as it was also under their guidance that the
Ottomans were driven out of the country. Julius Pflugk published a compilation of
the books found in Buda in a letter to Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff (1626-1692)
in Jena in 1688, on two occasions.*” I find it noteworthy that it is listed among
the recommended books in the publication Journal des Sgavans in Paris, the most
prestigious scientific journal of the time.*”* Pflugk’s letter was republished in full
by Johann Andreas Schmidt (1626-1680) in a volume continuing the collection of
Joachim Johann Mader’s (1626-1680) library texts.*”
I BLIOTHE¬
CIS
Ho VA AGCESSIO
COL LECTIONI
, MADERIAN AE
=... A RIENCE A
bal is & fumtibus Geor Wolff Han
er Typogr. Ar M i gif
24. De bibliothecis..., (ed. Schmidt) 1703
397 PrLucius 1688a, Prrucıus 1688b.
38 JourNAL des Scavans, 18(1691), after the page numbered 754 in the unnumbered recommendation
booklet: Kk2verso.
399 Pruucıus 1703 (= Schmipr J. A. 1703, 309-352., = De BIBLIOTHEecıS..., (ed. Schmipr) 1703, 309¬
352.)
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