Smith 1793, 3, 31 (2) (Q2117)

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excerpt on notable works in the Palatine Library in Parma
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Smith 1793, 3, 31 (2)
excerpt on notable works in the Palatine Library in Parma

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    Here we saw the same edition of Apollonius Rhodius, as at Venice. Henry VIIIth's book in defence of the Church. Hypnorotomachia Poliphili, in Latin, date 1499, and one of the French editions of the same (Songe de Poliphile) with the fine wooden cuts, said to have been designed by Raphael or his scholars. The author of this famous and singular book was Francis Colonna, a Dominican friar at Rome. (English)
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