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Epistolae
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Secundus, Caius Plinius [author]
Title
Epistolae
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Emblematic binding. Italian (Rome), mid 16th century. Dark brown goatskin, with gilt border, and a cameo of Apollo and Pegasus in the centre. Bound for the young Genoese patrician Giovanni Battista Grimaldi (c. 1524–c. 1612). Grimaldi's books were colourcoded to indicate whether they were by 'ancient' or 'modern' authors.
Date 1542
date QS:P571,+1542-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Spine and front board
Accession number
Broxb. 23.3
Notes source filename: oulis2009-atb-0010-0.tif
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