TERENTIUS AFER, Publius (195/185-159 B.C.). Comedie: cum annotationibus Petri marsi et Pauli malleoli. Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 1506.
TERENTIUS AFER, Publius (195/185-159 B.C.). Comedie: cum annotationibus Petri marsi et Pauli malleoli. Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 1506.
TERENTIUS AFER, Publius (195/185-159 B.C.). Comedie: cum annotationibus Petri marsi et Pauli malleoli. Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 1506.
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TERENTIUS AFER, Publius (195/185-159 B.C.). Comedie: cum annotationibus Petri marsi et Pauli malleoli. Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 1506.

Second annotated edition following the Koln edition of 1507, with an illustration to each of Terence's six plays. USTC 682229; VD16 T-364, listing copies only at Munich, Leipzig and at Schweinfurt with Otto Schäfer.

Quarto (198 x 133mm). 6 full-page woodcut illustrations, with final blank (some toning and staining). Contemporary blindstamped half pigskin over wooden boards, a triskelion-type carving on upper board, manuscript labels on spine, traces of clasps (somewhat worn, corners chipped, 18th-/19th-century restorations). Provenance: ?Leipzig, Marcus Schreyer (‘artium baccalaureus liptzicus formatus’ inscription) – Peter Firtram (inscriptions dated 1564 and 1567) – ?Tübingen, Johannes Coriarius (inscription dated 1570), perhaps Johannes Mendlin (1505-1577), professor of logic and dialectic in Tübingen – Schweinfurt, Otto Schäfer (monogram stamp, bought in 1981).
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