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[INCUNABLE LEAF]

VALERIUS MAXIMUS - Facta et dicta memorabilia, comm. Omnibonus Leonicenus
Venice
Peregrinus de Pasqualibus Bononiensis
1485, 20 April
€180 - €240

Folio: leaf a1 (c. 27 x 19 cm, a few single wormholes, minor soiling). Nicely printed in roman type with marginal glosses in a smaller type. Rubricated throughout. Fine decorated large initial in blue, green and red on a gilt background. Floral decoration in upper margin and upper half of inner margin in blue, green and pink with gilt dots. Mounted on a larger modern leaf (c. 39,5 x 28 cm). Good copy

Initial leaf of a humanist edition of the Roman author Valerius Maximus. Ref. ISTC iv00034000

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