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Questio perpulchra qua investigatur. Si meritu(m) existentis in prosperis amplius sit q(uae) illius qui fert pacienter adversa

Printer Jean Barbier for Jean Petit French
after November 11, 1512
Not on view

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  • Title: Questio perpulchra qua investigatur. Si meritu(m) existentis in prosperis amplius sit q(uae) illius qui fert pacienter adversa
  • Author: Alphonsus Riccio (active 1512)
  • Printer: Jean Barbier for Jean Petit , Paris
  • Date: after November 11, 1512
  • Dimensions: 4to (193 x 134 mm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Bequest of James Clark McGuire, 1930
  • Object Number: 31.54.714
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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