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De Aldi Pii Manvtii Romani vita meritisqve in rem literatam, liber Vngeri singvlaris. Avctvs cvra et stvdio Samvelis Lvtheri Geret ...

Accession number: 
PML 199015
Author: 
Unger, Christian Gottlieb, 1671-1719
Published: 
Vitembergae : ex officina vidvae Schefleriae, MDCCLIII [1753].
Description: 
3 preliminary leaves, [3]-18 pages, 3 leaves, cciii, [1] pages : 2 engraved frontispieces ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit: 
Purchased on the Henry S. Morgan Reference Fund, 2023.
Notes: 

Title printed in red and black.
Engraved frontispieces, including portrait of Aldo and elaborate composition of versions of the dolphin and anchor mark, on two leaves preceding the title-page.

Binding: 
18th-century paper over paper boards.
Variant Title: 

De Aldi Pii Manutii Romani vita meritisque in rem literatam liber Unveri singularis. Auctus cura et studio Samuelis Lutheri Geret

Provenance: 
Richard Heber (1773-1833), Bibliotheca Heberiana stamp, abraded (rear pastedown), Bibliotheca Heberiana sale, Sotheby's, part I, 10 April 1834, lot 7069 for £0.1.6; Morgan Library & Museum, purchased from Orsi Libri, June 2023.
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Department: 
Printed Books