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Salvstivs.

Accession number
PML 1586
Creator
Sallust, 86-34 B.C.
Published
[Lyon] : [no printer], [after June 1504].
Description
[116] leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)
Notes
Preface of Thomas Murchius, dated Blois, June 1504, dedicated to Bernadino Guasco (leaf a1v).
Signatures: a-o⁸ p⁴
Binding
16th-century French (Paris?) panel-stamped calf over wooden boards; rebacked. 2 clasps, missing. Panels depict St. John the Evangelist on Patmos and St. James (13.1 x 8.5 cm, with acorn and mythical creature borders, with goat/star and cow/star coats-of-a
Inscriptions/Markings
16th-century marginal notations, mainly in first few quires.
Provenance
Unidentified inscription in French hand: "Ay Champion, Tout pour vue" and "Ricours adieu," with later Italian inscription: "Che pio fa charcza que ne sole / Inganato ma ou Inganar me vole" (front endleaf 1 recto); Antoine Augustine Renouard (1765-1853), B
Classification
Century
Department