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Title
vrais povrtraits des hommes illvstres en piete et doctrinedv trauail desquels Diev s'est serui en ces derniers temps, pour remettre sus la vraye Religion en diuers pays de la chrestienté : auec les descriptions de leur vie & de leurs faits plus memorables : plvs, qvaranteqvatre emblemes chrestiens
Authors and contributors
- Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. creator
- Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.
Publisher
Par Iean de Laon
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Place of Publication
Geneva]
Publication Date
M. D. LXXXI [1581]
Physical Description
reformatted digitalprint[8], 284, [4] p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Subjects
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- Reformation -- Biography
- Reformation -- Biography -- Portraits
- Religious biography -- Europe -- Early works to 1800
- Europe -- Religion -- 16th century
- Emblems -- Early works to 1800
Notes
- traduicts du latin de Theodore de Besze.
- Translated by Simon Goulart.
- Jean de Laon's allegorical device on t.p. On t.p. verso is woodcut port. of James VI of Scotland, to whom the work is dedicated. The ports. appear in the oval openings of decorative surrounds. The 44 emblems appear in rectangular decorative surrounds, one to a page, followed by explanatory French verse (2H1r-2N2v). Headpieces, decorated initials
- Signatures: (3 dots within parentheses) A-2N.
- Includes index.
- Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials.
- Errata, last p.