'Nicolai Caputi medici Lyciensis Tractatus de Tarantula ... d. Nicolao Cirillo dicatus': a dissertation on the Tarantula spider
MS. Douce 123
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
'Nicolai Caputi medici Lyciensis Tractatus de Tarantula ... d. Nicolao Cirillo dicatus': a dissertation on the Tarantula spider
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 123
Summary
With illustrations, including one of the author, an Italian sonnet (p. xxxi), and two letters between the author and Jacobus de Amicis (p. 133).
The preface is dated Jan. 3, 1734.
The volume bears the armorial bookplate of Frederick North earl of Guilford (d. 1827).
Date
written in or soon after 1734 in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
200 pages
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Collection contents
'Nicolai Caputi medici Lyciensis Tractatus de Tarantula ... d. Nicolao Cirillo dicatus': a dissertation on the Tarantula spider
