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ACOBO SANNESIO, 



S.R.E. CARDINALI, 



Su^, oniniani<]5 Obfervatione D'gnis(5a)0, 



FABIUS COLUMNA 



perpetuam Felicitatcn) precatur. 



ViAnti olim (^ usuSy ^ precnVurpurafuertf^ 

 AMPLISSIME C^RDINALIS, i)d Jolm 

 Plinius Hifioridfudi Naturalis Itbro Nono nos 

 docere poterlt ; cujus h£c conceptafunt Verba: Ne- 

 pos CorncHus, qui Divi Aiigjfti Princ^patu cb^fr, 

 Me, inquicj Juveoe Violacea Purpura vigebat, cujus 

 Libra Denariis centum ven;bat, ncc multo pyftRu- 

 braTarentina, 



ReBefane, Nam (^ hodie nonfclum magni Rom^ 

 stpimatur : fed^.inVESTRO AMPLISSIMO SE.^ 

 NATa PURPURATORUM^utragPurpura, tam 

 Violacea^quam Rubraofibilocum in^vsnit^lndumentis 

 Vefirisfer^viens» St Ruhra quidem^quam Tyriam olim 

 Tarentinamg^appellabant ^ in quotidiano a?niBuju* 

 eunditatis uti^fic MajeflAtis profeclo plurimum prA^ 



