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![Baptist[a]e Mantuani Carmelit[a]e theologi atq[ue] poet[a]e celeberrimi: Opus diuinu[m] de purissima uirgine Maria: cum ortum, tum totam eius uirginis uitam heroico carmine complectens: nuper eme[n]date impressum. Item eiusdem Baptist[a]e opusculum elegiacum. In quo hortat[ur] poetas, ut lasciuis spurcisq[ue] carminibus relictis: diuinam poesim, pudicis et nostre fidei sacris rebus applicare conentur](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN470BCRJ%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Bound with: Baptista, Mantuanus. Parthenice secunda. [Paris: Georg Wolf for Jean Petit, approximately 1499] (RB 84692). -- Baptista, Mantuanus. De suorum temporum calamitatibus. Parisiis impressu[m] p[er] magistrum Ioha[n]ne[m] Philippi. [13 Nov. 1497] (RB 84693). Printer's device of Petit on title page; printer's device of either Georg Wolf or Thielman Kerver on verso of leaf h10. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 18.5 x 12.4 cm. Text in one column. Signatures: [superscript pi]a¹⁰ a-f⁸ g-h¹⁰. Also includes Baptista, Mantuanus' Ad beatam Virginem votum post febrim acerrimam and Contra poetas impudice loquentes. Huntington Library copy has Thielman Kerver's printer's device on leaf h10v. Imperfect: first [20] pages (gathering [superscript pi]a) lacking. Binding: stiff vellum.
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![Fr[atr]is Baptist[a]e Man. Carmelit[a]e theologi ad reuere[n]dissimu[m] i[n] Christo patre[m] ac d[omi]n[um] D. Oliueriu[m] Carafa[m] Sabinen. ep[iscopum] & cardinale[m] Neapolitanu[m] De suo[rum] t[em]por[m] calamitatib[us] liber f[a]elicit[er] i[n]cipit](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN470TKRH%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Bound at the end of: Baptista, Mantuanus. Parthenice prima. [Paris: Georg Wolf or Thielman Kerver, for Jean Petit, approximately 1499] (RB 84691). -- Baptista, Mantuanus. Parthenice secunda. [Paris: Georg Wolf for Jean Petit, approximately 1499] (RB 84692). With additions by Franciscus Ceretus. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 18.5 x 12.4 cm. Text in one column. Signatures: 2a⁸ 2b-2h⁶ 2i-2k⁸. Huntington Library copy has the de Marnef printer's device on the final page. Binding: stiff vellum.
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