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Book: De Rerum Natura

1900.64.0002

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Artifact Identification Book: De Rerum Natura   (1900.64.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Literary Works
Artist/Maker Carus, T. Lucretius Aldine Press Printer/Publisher
Geographic Location
Period/Date Renaissance, 1515
Culture Italian
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 16.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.8 cm
Weight 234 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Paper , Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Printed
Munsell Color Information Yellowish Gray (5Y 8/2)-Cover. Black (N 1.25/ % R) -Black on Spine. Moderate Yellow (2.5Y 7/8) -Gold lettering.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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