The history of the seven wise masters of Rome (...). London: printed by A.W. for G. Conyers, (1722–1739): Difference between revisions

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|Has Display Title=The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. [London]: printed by A.W. for G. Conyers, [1722–1739]
|Has Display Title=The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. [London]: printed by A.W. for [G.] Conyers, [1722–1739]
|Has Total Number Of Pages=144
|Has Total Number Of Pages=144
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|Was Printed For=George Conyers
|Was Printed For=George Conyers
|Has Place Of Printing=London, UK
|Has Place Of Printing=London, UK
|Has Date Of Print=1722–1739
|Has Start Date Of Print=1722
|Has Start Date Of Print=1722
|Has End Date Of Print=1739
|Has End Date Of Print=1739
|Has Language=English
|Has Language=English
|Has Illustrations=No
|Is Prose Or Verse=Prose
|Has Material=Paper
|Has Height=150
|Has Illustrations=Yes
|Has Modern Research Literature=Schlusemann (2023); Bond (1937)
|Has Modern Research Literature=Schlusemann (2023); Bond (1937)
|Has Catalogue=(ESTC T498274); (ESTC N33102)
|Has Catalogue=(ESTC T498274); (ESTC N33102)
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|Has Library=Bloomington IN, Indiana University, The Lilly Library
|Has Shelfmark=PN687.S4H67 1722
|Has Note=https://iucat.iu.edu/lilly/1406623
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Revision as of 14:21, 20 February 2026

General Information

Reference Number
EnglishPrint25
Total number of pages
144
Format
12°


Digital Resources & Modern References


Modern research literature

Copies
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Language Information

Language of text


Prose or verse

Note

The text advertises that, "Where are sold, The history of the seven wise mistresses, Pr. 1 s. The history of gesta romanorum. Pr. 1 s. As also, A dialogue betwixt riches & poverty, 6 d. All adorned with cuts."


This text appears to be the subject of Bond (1937)'s article, suggesting that this text adds the Erasto narratives onto the end of the usual Historia text.

Titles & Classification

Incipit or textual title
The history of the seven wise masters of Rome: containing seven days entertainment[:] in many pleasant and witty tales, or stories: wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered: innocency cleared; and, the wisdom of seven wise philosophers displayed. Newly corrected, and better explained and enlarged. Adorned with many pretty pictures lively expressing the history. […]
Language Group within Version
Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version


Printing Details

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Place of printing
Date of Printing
1722 - 1739


Physical Characteristics

Material
Height
150
Illustrations
Yes

Embedded Stories

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