Vulgate Bible : [1 leaf]

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Information about this leaf: This leaf is printed in two columns in black ink. It appears to be from the book of Psalms, possibly beginning with Psalm 45 at the first indentation on the front of the leaf.,Information about this book: The printer prefaces his remarks with an invocation of the Holy Trinity, the Blessed Virgin, and the "entire celestial mititia [sic]."n--From the label,Information about this digital copy: digitized by University of Missouri—Columbia, MU Libraries on February 2, 2016. Scanning specifications: 600 dpi; scanned on Zeutschel OS 15000; cropped using Photoshop.,This leaf was identified from information on the label.
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Biblia Latina : [1 leaf]

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Information about this leaf: The leaf is printed in gothic type in double columns, without rubrication or initial lettering.,Information about this digital copy: digitized by University of Missouri—Columbia, MU Libraries on January 27, 2016. Scanning specifications: 600 dpi; scanned on Zeutschel OS 15000; cropped using Photoshop.,This leaf was identified from information on the label. WorldCat records were used to glean additional information about the book.
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Propositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris excerptae : [pages 53-54]

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Information about this leaf: This manuscript is printed in roman in black and red ink.,Information about this book: Brother Theophilus of Ferrara set forth these excerpts according to the expositions of Saint Thomas Aquinas and other scholars. A note on the last page states that the book was printed at the expense of Alexander Calcedonius of Pisaurum, a merchant. It is also stated that a special license was obtained from the Doge which prevented anyone else from printing this book in the Venetian State. The penalty for violators would be a fine and the confiscation of all the printed copies.,Information about this digital copy: digitized by University of Missouri—Columbia, MU Libraries on Januaury 27, 2016. Scanning specifications: 600 dpi; scanned on Zeutschel OS 15000; cropped using Photoshop.,This leaf was identified from information on the label. WorldCat records were used to glean additional information about the book.
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Digest of civil law : [pages 113-114]

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Information about this leaf: Printed in massed gothic type in red and black ink with rubrication and initial letters.,Information about this book: This book is so rare that there is only one other known copy in the United States.,Information about this digital copy: digitized by University of Missouri—Columbia, MU Libraries on February 23, 2016. Scanning specifications: 600 dpi; scanned on Zeutschel OS 15000; cropped using Photoshop.,This leaf was identified from information on the label.
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Dante's divine comedy : [pages 25-26]

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Information about this page: This page features a unique layout as it holds the commentator's notes and annotations in the margins of the original poem. The typography of this page uses a roman font. These pages are taken from the first book in Dante's Divine Comedy, Inferno.,Information about the book: This is one of the many reprinting and annotated versions of Dante's work. This, although no illustrations are featured on this page, is the only version of Dante's work to feature illustrations.,Biographical information: Christoforo Landino was a well known Platonist, a person that follows the philosophy of Plato, which definitely influenced his commentary for this work. Unlike many writers, he used the vernacular Italian in his works. He mainly worked and wrote during the Florentine Renaissance, and died in 1498. 31 years before this copy of the book was reprinted.,Publisher information: This book was published for Lucantonio Giunta, who was one of the very first book printers in Venice.,Information about local copy: Very few stains, and the text still appears to be clear and legible.
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