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Claudianus (Claudius) Opera, edited by Thaddaeus Ugoletus, 128 ff., 40 lines, Roman type, woodcut decorated capitals and capital spaces with guide letters, woodcut printer's device to verso of final f., a few ff. with early ink marginalia, title soiled and with erased early ink inscription, a3 with 2 small light ink stains within text, sig. a with some browning, sig. q water-stained, touching text, a few ff. with small repaired marginal worm traces, occasional marginal finger-soiling, later vellum, slightly soiled, [BMC V, 529; Goff C-703; Hain 5372], a good copy, 4to, Venice, Joannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 1495.***Claudian was the court poet to the Emperors Honorius and Stilicho.. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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