Title: Marci Hieronymi Vidae cremonensis Albae episcopi Poemata omnia tam qvae ad Christi veritatem pertinent qvam ea qvae havd plane disivnxit a fabvla vtraq. seorsvm ab alteris
Description: Complete poetical works of Marco Girolamo Vida of Cremona, bishop of Alba, including his Christias, an epic in Virgilian manner ion the life and passion of Christ, which he wrote as a Christian counterpart to the aeneid at the request of Pope Leo X. ‡b Also included are the didactic poems De bombyce on the silkworm, and Scacchia, the game of chess.
Subjects: Poetry, Early works to 1800, Medieval and modern Latin literature, Silkworms, Chess
People: Jesus Christ