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“T.R.” [XVI secolo]. A confutation of the tenne great plagues: prognosticated by Iohn Doleta from the country of Calabria, to happen in the yeare of our Lorde, 1586. At London, printed by Robert Walde-graue, dwelling without Temple-barre [1587].

In 8° (14 cm), A-B4, cc. [8]. La sigla T.R. figura in calce alla Epistle to the reader.

Replica durissima e ingiuriosa a Straunge newes out of Calabria di John Doleta (vedi la scheda n. 2232). L’anonimo afferma, quanto alle cause della pestilenza di cui scrive Doleta, che putrefaction and corruption, [are] the especial causes of pestilence, and lyke contagion, the heauens & heauenly influences threatning no such thing vnlesse that he feared.

Esemplari: Bodleian Library, Oxford; Université Ghent; Henry Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California.