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incunabulum pl. incunabula
Incunabulum (plural incunabula, from the Latin in cuna, "in the cradle") is a book that was printed in the 15th century, that is, in the period between the first work of Johann Gutenberg (around 1450?) and the year 1500.

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An incunabulum is a book that is printed in the period between the first work of Johann Gutenberg and the end of the year 1500. About a third of the incunabula that are preserved today belong to the [Vatican Library]?.
About a third of the incunabula that are preserved today belong to the [Vatican Library]?.

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