| Title: | A theatre wherein be represented as wel the miseries & calamities that follow the voluptuous worldlings, as also the greate ioyes and plesures which the faithfull do enioy. An argument both profitable and delectable, to all that sincerely loue the word of God. Deuised by S. Iohn vander Noodt. Seene and allowed according to the orde appointed
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| Repository: | Princeton U Library
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| Shelfmark: | 16th-96
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| Published by: | Henry Bynneman
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| Published Location: | London
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| Published date: | 1569
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| Copynotes: | T.p. wanting; supplied in manuscript.
Caption title: A briefe declaration of the authour vpon his visions, taken out of the holy scriptures, and dyuers orators, poetes, philosophers, and true histories. Translated out of French into English by Theodore Roest.
"With epigrams and sonnets prefixed, the former translated from the sonnets of Petrarch and the latter from the Visions fo Du Bellay, by Edmund Spenser."--Brit. Mus. Catalogue.
Bound in green morocco with gilt tooling and marbled lining-papers, by F. Bedford.
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| Editionnotes: | A translation of a French version of: Het theatre oft Toon-neel.
Imprimatur at foot of title "Cum privilegio."; imprimatur at foot of colophon "Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum.".
Preceded by epigrams translated from the "Rime" of Francesco Petrarca, and sonnets translated from the "Visions" of Joachim Du Bellay.
Caption title, D7r, "A briefe declaration of the authour vpon his visions, take[n] out of the holy scriptures, and dyuers orators, poetes, philosophers, and true histories. Translated out of French into Englishe by Theodore Roest." The translation is partly the work of Edmun Spenser.
The woodcuts are copied from the etchings by Marcus Gheeraerts the elder used in STC 18601 and 18603.
With final colophon leaf, which reads: Imprinted at London by Henrie Bynneman, dwelling in Knight riders streat, at the signe of the Marmaid. Anno. 1569.
Signatures: A-R⁸ S².
A variant has p. 107 misnumbered 101.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page only.
Stationer’s Register: Entered 1569-70.
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| Record Author: | checked by NS 7/17/10
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| Record Source: | catalog
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| Siglum: | PRT_TVW_001
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