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La religion ancienne et moderne des Moscovites : enrichie de figures.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Swift's Reading Collection BR932 .S3414 1698
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schleissing, Georg Adam.
- Standardized Title:
- Universa religio Ruthenica sive Moscovitica. French
- Language:
- French
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Manners and customs.
- Religion.
- Russia--Religion--Early works to 1800.
- Russia.
- Russia--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)
- Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 154 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- A Amsterdam : Chez J. Louis de Lorme, librarie ..., MDCXCVIII [1698]
- Notes:
- A translation into French of "Universa religio Ruthenica sive Moscovitica", written by Theophilus Wahrmundus (pseud. of G.A. Schleusing). Cf. Barbier, vol. 4, col. 239.
- Also atributed to Michael von Oppenbusch and Gottlieb Hosmann.
- Engravings by Bernard Picart.
- Signatures: pi1 A-K⁸ (K7 and 8 blank).
- Woodcuts: device; initial; head-piece.
- Local Notes:
- This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.
- Library's copy has last blank leaf (K8) pasted on final free endpaper.
- OCLC:
- 84691627
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