Lot 136 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
Epigrammata . (Commentary by Domitius Calderinus and Georgius Merula). - CALDERINUS. Defensio ad Corelium . Venice: [Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello], 29 May 1498.
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,842–$6,404
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 10 July 2024
- Dimensions
- 300 x 202mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3234871
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marcus Valerius Martialis, Epigrammata . (Commentary by Domitius Calderinus and Georgius Merula). - CALDERINUS. Defensio ad Corelium . Venice: [Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello], 29 May 1498. Christie's, 10 Jul 2024, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3234871.
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Marcus Valerius Martialis, Epigrammata . (Commentary by Domitius Calderinus and Georgius Merula). - CALDERINUS. Defensio ad Corelium . Venice: [Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello], 29 May 1498. Christie's, 10 Jul 2024, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3234871.
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