Primus calamus ob oculos ponens metametricam, quae variis currentium, recurrentium, adscendentium, descendentium, nec-non circumvolantium versuum ductibus, aut aeri insignos, aut buxo insculptos, aut plumbo infusos, multiformes labyrinthos exornat.

Folio: [22]-xxxx-252-60-148-58-[2 bl.]-72-128-131-[1] pp. (toned, spotted, worming in final quires, some marginal tears).

Contemp. vellum, flat spine titled in ink, remains of ties (loosening, soiled and stained, head and tail def.). Working copy.

Extensive treatise on Latin versification (syllable quantity and length) by the Spanish Cistercian theologian Caramuel (1606-1682), who lived sometime in the Spanish Netherlands (Ten Duinen and Leuven) and completed his ecclesiastical career in the Holy Roman Empire. Engr. front. and 24 full-page pl. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. BnF.
Prov. Old ms. entry on title.