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Macrobii De somno Scipiõis : nec non De Saturnalibus libri : summa diligentia suo nitori restituti sunt, in quo plusq[uam] ter mille errores corriguntur : graecumq[ue] q[uo]d in olim impressis deerat fere oĩbus locis reponitur

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius, Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius. Saturnalia · 1501 · [Brescia, Italy] : Impressi Brixiae per Angelum Britãnicum · 4 pictures

This is a 1501 Latin edition of Macrobius's commentary on Cicero's Dream of Scipio and his Saturnalia, printed in Brescia, Italy, by Angelus Britannicus for scholars and students of classical and Neoplatonic thought. Its four diagrams are cosmological and geometric: a circle divided by intersecting lines, a planetary spheres chart with zodiac signs, a climate-zone globe, and a pair of ruled ladder-like numerals.

Cicero, Marcus Tullius · Neoplatonism

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