VALOIS Henri de [Paris, September 10, 1603 - Paris, May 7, 1 - Lot 110

VALOIS Henri de [Paris, September 10, 1603 - Paris, May 7, 1676], French historian and philologist French historian and philologist. Autograph letter (in Latin) signed by Henri de Valois ( Henricus Valesius) addressed to Leo Allatus of Rome. Paris, 1645. 2 pages in-folio with address. Letter in which, he says to him to have known by a young erudite man, Isacius Vossius, returned to Rome, that he had Rome, that he possessed many handwritten speeches of Libanius, which he himself would be very grateful to him to send them for an edition which he prepares and which an infirmity of his eyes delayed. He also wishes to know if he possesses the book of Johannés lydi " DE MENSIBUS et SACRFICIIS".