Lot 134
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Grillandus, Paulus.

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  • Grillandus, Paulus.
Tractatus de hereticis & sortilegiis omnifariam coitu eorumque penis. Item de questionibus & tortura ac de relaxatione carceratorum. Lyon: [Benedictus Boninus for] Jacobus Giunti, 1536



8vo (165 x 105mm.), title-page in red and black with woodcut of Grillandus lecturing and a woodcut border, woodcut white-on-black initials, woodcut device on final verso, modern vellum, title-page worn

Literature

Gültlingen, Lyon, Bonyn 59; IA 125.062 (mistakenly under Brilland)

Catalogue Note

The Italian Paolo Grillando was a doctor of canon and civil laws and a judge in trials for witchcraft. This treatise was first published in Bologna in 1527.