1546 Andre TIRAQUEAU Regii in senatu antique VELLUM BOUND

TIRAQUEAU, Andre

 Regii in senatu.

Venice: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, 1546

Printer's device on the title page, woodcut initials and headpieces

Original limp vellum, manuscript title on the spine and lower edge

Provenance: 

old ownership note removed from the title page

Size 4 by 6 1/4 inches

216 pp. plus index

Some damages to the edges of the binding, very good interior

Text in Latin
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Andre Tiraqueau (Latin: Andreas Tiraquellus) (1488–1558) was a French jurist and politician.
He is known also as a patron of Francois Rabelais, and the character Trinquamelle in Gargantua and Pantagruel is traditionally identified with Tiraqueau.
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