Lot 157 
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Aurelius Prudentius Clemens
Opera. 1527. - Angeb.: Claudianus.
Estimate:
€ 300 / $ 321 Sold:
€ 468 / $ 500 (incl. surcharge)
I: VD 16, P 5129. - BM STC, German Books p. 717. - Adams P 2180. - Palau 239825. - First edition with the commentary by Joh. Sichard. - A collection of poems by the Christian author, born in Spain in 348, popular and often commented in medieval times. Particularly the Psychomachia inspired a rich allegoric narrative literature, as it was the first scholarly allegoric poem in Latin. - II: Index Aurel. 140.791. - VD 16, C 4033. - BM STC, German Books p. 211. - Dibdin I, 469. - Not in Adams. - "Schätzbare Ausgabe, welcher die Aldine zu Grunde liegt" (Schweiger II, 281). - Here and there some staining and slight browning, else inside well preserved and with broad margins. Binding damaged.
I: First edition by Sichard. - II: With 2 woodcut printer's devices (rep.). Contemp. blindpr. calf. - Here and there some staining and slight browning, else inside well preserved and with broad margins. Binding damaged.
157
Aurelius Prudentius Clemens
Opera. 1527. - Angeb.: Claudianus.
Estimate:
€ 300 / $ 321 Sold:
€ 468 / $ 500 (incl. surcharge)