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Casparis Pevceri Historici et Medici clarissimi Historia Carcervm et liberationis diuinæ : Opera et studio Christophor Christophori Pezelii, Sstæ Theologiæ D. nunc primum in lucem edita.

Accession number
PML 198251
Creator
Peucer, Kaspar, 1525-1602.
Published
Tiguri [i.e. Zürich] : [printer not identified], Anno ab orbe redempto MDCV [1605]
Credit line
Purchased on the Henry S. Morgan Reference Fund, 2019.
Notes
Edited by Christoph Pezel, and seen through publication by his son Kaspar Pezel.
Description
[16], 831 [i.e. 839], [1] pages ; 16.5 cm (8vo)
Provenance
Kaspar Pezel (1573-1634), inscription: "Ex bibliotheca Casparis Pezeli Anno 1606" (title page), with marginal notations throughout first-quarter of text and added inscriptions of courtly proverbs and poetry by Peucer, Martin Luther, Johannes Agricola, Marsilio Ficino, Henricus Ranzovius, and others; Bruce McKittrick Rare Books, cat. 67 (2019), no. 45; Morgan Library & Museum, purchased on the Henry S. Morgan Reference Fund, May 2019.
Binding
Contemporary blind-tooled laced vellum, with fore edge ("Yapp") extensions. 2 ties, 2 missing.
Classification
Department