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Printer's Mark of Johann Froben
A decorative woodcut placed above the colophon featuring the printer's mark of Johann Froben, a crest with a caduceus, being supported by cherubs beneath an architectural arch. Surrounding the woodcut are a number of marginalia as well as two sketches mimicking the central staff of the caduceus and one of the cherubs.
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Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Synesius, of Cyrene, Bishop of Ptolemais
Listrius, Gerardus
Dorpius, Martinus, 1485-1525
Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547
Phreas, John, -1465
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A decorative woodcut placed above the colophon featuring the printer's mark of Johann Froben, a crest with a caduceus, being supported by cherubs beneath an architectural arch. Surrounding the woodcut are a number of marginalia as well as two sketches mimicking the central staff of the caduceus and one of the cherubs.
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19 cm (approx.)
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Emory University
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1522 ERAS
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Basel (Switzerland)
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P_00001528875_P200x
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This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
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Printer's Mark of Johann Froben