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Marci Hieronymi Vidae Cremonensis Albae Episcopi, Poeticorum Libri Tres is a celebrated work of Latin poetry and literary theory by Marcus Hieronymus Vida, a prominent figure of the Renaissance. This volume includes Vida's influential three books on poetics, offering insights into the art of poetry composition, style, and the imitation of classical models. Also included are his acclaimed poems 'Bombycum Libri Duo' (Silkworms), a georgic on silk production, and 'Scacchia Ludus' (The Game of Chess), an elegant and allegorical poem on the game of chess. Vida's work exemplifies the Renaissance revival of classical learning and demonstrates the enduring power and beauty of Latin verse. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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