| Annotation | Colophon: Ne quis hunc Seb. Corradi Commentarium in Cicer. Brutum intra annos decem imprimat aut alibi impressum diuendat, pr[a]eterquam cui hoc a Laur. Torrentino permissum est, Iulii. III, Pont. Max. Caroli V. Imper. Henri II. Gallorum regis, Cosmi Medicis Florent. Ducis II. Priuilegio cautum est, prout in singulis eorundem diplomatibus graui multa sancitum est. There are two variants of the same date. The title page of this one has an engraved border (Adams, C 2682); the other has the arms of the Medici family (Adams, C 2683). Woodcut initials. "Errata sic corrigito" verso of final leaf of text. Includes index. Signatures: *⁶ a-z⁶ A-S⁶ T⁴ V⁶. Last leaf (V6) is blank. Index Aureliensis, Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, 145.157 C 2682 First edition of the most exhaustive and most important Renaissance commentary on Cicero's treatise on eminent orators, the Brutus. The author, Sebastiano Corrado, had been a student of Gianbattista Egnazio. Volume includes the text of the Brutus as well. | Translate
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