Title page:

❧ IOHAN||NIS REVCHLIN PHORCEN||sis LL. doctoris comœdiæ duæ, Sce||nica progymnasmata, hoc est, ludi⸗||cra præexercitamenta. Et: Sergius || uel Capitis caput.|| APVD SANCTAM VBIORVM || AGRIPPINAM || ANNO M. D. XXVIII ||

Colophon:

Comœdiarum Iohannis Reuchlin finis.|| Impensis integerrimi bibliopolæ || M.Godefridi Hittorpij ciuis || Coloniensis.||

D6r: Three witches outdoors; above, the dove of the Holy Spirit holds a shield with the initials E[ucharius] C[ervicornus]. The scene is based on a design by Hans Baldung Grien.

Cologne

Humanist book

This edition of Reuchlin’s play is the first containing polyphonic arrangements of the choruses, first encountered in the 1523 Vienna edition (vdm 81).

Integral full-page title woodcut frame, showing Dionysius, Hercules (?) and Cleopatra.

Latin

Autopsy copy:

GB-Ob Douce R 147 (1)