Les sis comedies de Terence, tres-excellent poete comique : mises en françoys, en faueur des bon espritz, studieus des antiques recreations.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Terence.

Contributor:

Bourlier, Jean, active 1566-1586.

Van Waesberge, Jan, 1527-1591, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Works. French (Middle French)

Language:

French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Latin drama (Comedy)--Early works to 1800.

Latin drama (Comedy).

Genre:

Printers' devices (Printing) -- Belgium -- Antwerp -- 16th century.

Physical Description:

18 unnumbered leaves, 273, that is, 276 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves ; 15 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

e-e- l-en u?i. Bira (3) 1566

Place of Publication:

Anvers : Chez Iean VVaesberghe, anno MDLXVI [1566]

Notes:

Date of printing from colophon.

Errors in pagination: leaf 194, 204 and 206 numbered as 164, 206 and 204 respectively; leaf 210 (numbered as 2010) and leaves 232-233 duplicated in foliation.

Woodcut printer's device on title page has motto: Literae immorta litatem pariunt.

Signatures: A⁴ B-2O⁸ 2P⁴.

Translated by Jan Bourlier with dedication signed by him.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy wanting leaf 2P4 (presumably blank)

Culture Class Collection copy with various inscriptions in ms. on title page and on last leaf; previous owner's name crossed out on multiple occasions with one ownership inscription still legible which reads: Joannis Blauis(?) est posessoris cuius libri.

Cited in:

BM STC Dutch, 1470-1600, p. 196

BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 488

OCLC:

14987513