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Comoedia; Directorium vocabulorum

Printer Johann Grüninger German
November 1, 1496
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Comoedia; Directorium vocabulorum
  • Author: Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) (Roman, 190 BCE?–159 BCE)
  • Artist: Terence - Master (German, late 15th century)
  • Printer: Johann Grüninger (German, Markgröningen 1455?–?1533 Strasbourg)
  • Date: November 1, 1496
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (31.4 x 21.2 x 3.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 1991.1073.220
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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