The myrrour: [and] dyscrypcyon of the worlde with many meruaylles : [And] the. vii. scyences as gramayre, rethorike wyth the arte of memorye, logyke, geometrye, wyth the standarde of mesure [and] weyght, and the knowlege how a man sholde mesure londe, borde, [and] tymber, and than arsmetryke wyth the maner of accou[n]tes and rekenynges by cyfres, and than musyke, and astrnomye, with many other profytable and plesant co[m]modytes.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Gautier, of Metz, active 1245, attributed name.

Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.

Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 12:15.

Standardized Title:

Image du monde. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Encyclopedias and dictionaries--Early works to 1600.

Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

Physical Description:

184 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts)

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[London] : Enprynted by me Laurence Andrewe dwellynge in fletestrete, at the sygne of the golde[n] crosse by flete brydge, [1527?]

Notes:

A translation by William Caxton of a prose version of: Image du monde.

Sometimes attributed to Gossuin of Metz; misattributed to Vincent of Beauvais.

Printer's name and address from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC.

Signatures: a-f4 [cross]4 g-y4.

Variant: with cancel title page omitting the words "[And] the. vii. scyences".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1938. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 12:15). s1938 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 24764.

OCLC:

55190535