This image shows page 329 of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Tullius_Cicero" title="Marcus Tullius Cicero">Cicero</a>, <i>Epistulae ad familiares</i> (“Letters to his friends”), from an early edition printed by Hieronymus Scotus (alias Girolamo Scoto) in 1547 at Venice (Venezia, Italy). On this page, book IX (nine) of the <i>Epistulae</i> begins. In the central column we see the book’s headline, a little woodcut showing Cicero writing his letters, and the beginning of the first letter of book IX. In the margins, we see different commentarys explaining Cicero’s text.
Book printed by Hieronymus Scotus; woodcut by unknown artist; page scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Aristeas" title="User:Aristeas">Aristeas</a> (Roman Eisele) from his own copy of the page.
The page was scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Aristeas" title="User:Aristeas">Aristeas</a> (Roman Eisele) from his own copy of the page.