Francisci Petrarcȩ laureati Rerum memorandarum liber primus incipit: De otio et solitudine capitulum primum ..., [15--].

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Francisci Petrarcȩ laureati Rerum memorandarum liber primus incipit: De otio et solitudine capitulum primum ..., [15--].

Manuscript, on paper, Italy, early 16th century. Bound in green pigskin; housed in green cloth case.

[135] leaves ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7907724

Cornell University Library

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