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EURIPIDES Τραγωδιαι επτακαιδεκα... Tragoediae septendecim, 2 vol., Aldus Manutius, February 1503
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EURIPIDES
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EDITIO PRINCEPS of the plays of Euripides, this work including the first appearance of fourteen plays, together with three that had been printed in Florence, c.1495. This copy is described by Renouard (see below) in Catalogue de la bibliothéque d'un amateur, avec notes bibliographiques, critiques, et littéraires (Paris, 1819, vol. 1, p.206), attributing the Greek annotations in the second volume to Baldassar Castiglione, author of Il Cortegiano.
Provenance: Antoine-Augustin Renouard (1765-1853), bookplate "Bibliotheque A.A. Renouard" printed in red with dolphin and anchor.





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