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mei/02148210
[02148210]
Athos, Lavra Monastery (GR)
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ISTC No.ia00958000
AuthorAristophanes
TitleComoediae novem [Greek]. Ed: Marcus Musurus, in part. With the Scholia
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 15 July 1498