Thystorye of ye vii wyse Maysters of rome (English, 16th c.)
From Seven Sages of Rome
Reference Number | EngPrint1 |
Location | British Library |
Siglum/Shelfmark | "Here begynneth thystorye of ye .vii. wyse Maysters of rome conteynynge ryghe fayre right ioyous narracōns. to ye reder ryght delectable. [With woodcuts.]" |
Page/Folio range | ff. 1-88 |
Total number of pages | Here begynneth thystorye of ye .vii. wyse Maysters of rome conteynynge ryghe fayre right ioyous narracōns. |
Standardised title of narrative | English Print version of Historia |
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Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages | H (Historia Septem Sapientum) |
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Name of printer | Wynkyn de Worde |
Place of printing | London |
Date of Printing | 1506 - 1520 |
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Material | Paper |
Language of print | English |
Regional or specific language of print | Middle English |
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Prose or verse | Prose |
Other texts in the manuscript | N/A |
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Illustrations | Yes |
Digitisation | https://www.proquest.com/books/here-begynneth-thystorye-ye-vii-wyse-maysters/docview/2240904333/se-2?accountid=8312 |
Modern research literature | G. L. Gomme and H. H. Wheatley, eds. 'The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome, printed from the edition of Wynkyn de Worde, 1520', in Chap-Books and Folk-lore Tracts, Vol II (1885) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61182/61182-h/61182-h.htm |
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