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PALMERIUS, J. Exercitationes in optimos fere auctores Græcos. Leyden, D., A. & A. Gaasbeek, 1668. (16), 819, (31) pp. W. engr. ti. 4°. Cont. blind tooled vellum. (Sl. browned/foxed).
Contains a supplementary essay on the Arundel (or Oxford) marbles, in particular the Parian Chronicle, or Marmor Chronicon, a marble slab on which are recorded in Greek events in Grecian history from 1582 B.C. to 354 B.C., said to have been executed in the island of Paros about 263 B.C. The marbles were given in 1667 to the University of Oxford by Henry, 6th Duke of Norfolk. - First edition. Sandys II, 287; Willems 910 (classifying this edition as an 'Office of Elzevier related printing').€ 200
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