Theatrum mundi : the theatre or rule of the vvorlde, vvherein may be seene the running race and course of euery mans life, as touching miserie and felicitie, wherin be contained wonderfull examples and learned deuises, to the ouerthrow of vice, and exalting of vertue. VVherevnto is added a learned and pitthie worke of the excellencie of mankynd. Written in the French and Latin tongues by Peter Boaystuau, Englished by Iohn Alday.

  • Boaistuau, Pierre, -1566
Date:
Anno. 1574
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Also known as

Theatre du monde. English
Le theatre du monde.
Rule of the world.

Publication/Creation

Imprinted at London : By Henry Bynneman, for Thomas Hacket: and are to be solde at his shop in the royall Exchange, at the signe of the greene Dragon, Anno. 1574.

Physical description

44 unnumbered pages, 287 pages, 1 unnumbered page

Notes

Translation of: Le theatre du monde.
Running title reads: The rule of the world.
Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University. Library.
In title: Double e in "seene" is a diagraph.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 3169.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 309:04) s1999 miun s

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