quaterni

Superne omnes propemodum meatus concreti latent: inferne verò quaterni aut quini patent, per quos eas sugere existimamus_.

Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669

Vare debebunt, ut defignatos cuftodes exeeptoribus fttque codicibus in defcribendis fchedrs invigilare fa - ciant, quatenus fideliter omnia confcribantur: alios quoque binOs, ut quaterni fint, ficut difpofitum eftp his qui nuper excepehint, adhibere cuftodes.

Opera omnia sanctorum patrum Latinorum 1789

Pedunc. bre - ves, oppofiti, terni-quaterni • Cor. purpur, lab.fuper. i fido.

Summa plantarum 1789

-- Magliabechi must have read the ensuing passage with rapture: "Quamobrem cum prædicti principis recolendæ memoriæ bonitate suffulti, possemus obesse et prodesse, officere et proficere vehementer tam maioribus quam pusillis; affluxerunt, loco xeniorum et munerum, locoque, donorum et iocalium, temulenti quaterni, ac decripiti codices; nostris tamen tam affectibus, quam aspectibus, pretiosi.

Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811