Publisher's Synopsis
Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones V1-2 is a two-volume book that was published in 1727 by James Jones. The book is a collection of over 900 epitaphs, both ancient and modern, serious and humorous, that were found on tombstones and monuments in various locations. The epitaphs were carefully selected by the author and provide a unique insight into the beliefs, values, and attitudes of different cultures and time periods. The book is divided into two volumes, each containing detailed descriptions of different epitaphs. The first volume focuses on ancient epitaphs, while the second volume features modern epitaphs. The epitaphs are organized by category, including those that are serious, humorous, or religious in nature. Overall, Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones V1-2 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, culture, and language. The book provides a glimpse into the lives of people from different times and places, and the epitaphs offer a unique perspective on the way that people have dealt with death and loss throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.