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In Acta Apostolorvm paraphrasis Erasmi Roterodami, nunc primum recens & nata & excusa, [bound with] Tomvs Secvndvs continens paraphrasim D. Erasmi Roterodami In omneis epistolas apostolicas, summa cura denuo ab ipso autore recognitam, emendatamq[ue] tum ex archetypis, tum eruditorum animaduersione, ita ut accuratius fieri uix potuerit. Caetera cognosces lector, inuersa pagina
In Acta Apostolorvm paraphrasis Erasmi Roterodami, nunc primum recens & nata & excusa, [bound with] Tomvs Secvndvs continens paraphrasim D. Erasmi Roterodami In omneis epistolas apostolicas, summa cura denuo ab ipso autore recognitam, emendatamq[ue] tum ex archetypis, tum eruditorum animaduersione, ita ut accuratius fieri uix potuerit. Caetera cognosces lector, inuersa pagina

In Acta Apostolorvm paraphrasis Erasmi Roterodami, nunc primum recens & nata & excusa, [bound with] Tomvs Secvndvs continens paraphrasim D. Erasmi Roterodami In omneis epistolas apostolicas, summa cura denuo ab ipso autore recognitam, emendatamq[ue] tum ex archetypis, tum eruditorum animaduersione, ita ut accuratius fieri uix potuerit. Caetera cognosces lector, inuersa pagina

Desiderius Erasmus (Netherlandish (worked in England and Switzerland), died in 1536)
Johann Froben (Swiss, died in 1527)
1524
Medium/TechniquePrinted book, letterpress with woodcut initials; scattered marginalia
DimensionsOverall: 32 x 21.3 x 5.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Thomas Michie
Accession number2014.2480
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
ProvenanceSir John Trelawny (b. 1816 - d. 1885), London; by inheritance to Trelawny's heirs; June 28, 1921, Sir John Trelawny sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 119, to "Michie," for either 18 or 28 shillings; H. Stuart Michie (b. 1871 - d. 1943), Worcester, MA; 1943, by inheritance to his wife, Jeanne Hatch Michie (d. 1958), Worcester, MA; 1958, by inheritance to her daughter, Anne Michie Sherman (b. 1921 - d. 2013), Madison, CT; 2013, by inheritance to her nephew, Thomas Michie, Brookline, MA; 2014, year-end gift of Michie to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 25, 2015)

NOTE: Lot 119 consisted of three books,