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Letter #1139

Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Cracow (Kraków), 1534 April
            received [1534]-05-09

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, AAWO, AB, D. 67, f. 278

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 523

 

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AAWO, AB, D. 67, f. 278v

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