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Civitas veri, sive morum. . .Aristotelis de Moribus doctrinam, carmine et picturis complexa, et illustrata commentariis Theodori Marcilii

1609
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  • Title: Civitas veri, sive morum. . .Aristotelis de Moribus doctrinam, carmine et picturis complexa, et illustrata commentariis Theodori Marcilii
  • Author: Written by Bartholomeus Delbene (French, 17th century)
  • Author: Written by Theodorus Marcilius (1548–1617)
  • Publisher: Published by Ambrosius & Hieronymus Drouart , Paris
  • Engraver: Engraved title signed Thomas de Leu (French 1560–1620)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1609
  • Dimensions: Overall: 13 9/16 x 8 13/16 x 1 3/16 in. (34.5 x 22.4 x 3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittesley Fund, 1950
  • Object Number: 50.566
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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