Agiologio lusitano dos sanctos : e varoens illustres em virtude do reino de Portugal, e suas conquistas : consagrado a os gloriosos S. Vicente, e S. Antonio, insignes patronos de esta inclyta cidade Lisboa, e a seu illustre cabido sede vacante / composto pelo licenciado George Cardoso, natural da mesma cidade.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cardoso, Jorge, 1609-1669, author.

Series:

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs.

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs

Language:

Portuguese

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Portugal--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Catholic Church.

Portugal--Biography--Early works to 1800.

Portugal.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 volumes).

Place of Publication:

Lisboa : Officina Craesbeekiana, MDCLII-MDCCXLIV.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Biographical sketches of some 2,500 men and women, not limited to saints, who worked for the Catholic Church in Portugal and its dominions, organized in the form of a calendar.

Notes:

No more publishing compare Grande encic. portrait e bras., volume 5, pages 906.

Imprint varies: volume 2, Officina de H. Valente d'Oliveira, 1657.--volume 3, Officina de A. Craesbeek de Mello, 1666.--volume 4, Officina Sylviana, e da Academia Real, 1744.

Includes indexes.

Jorge Cardoso completed the first 3 volumes; the 4th was compiled later by António Caetano de Sousa.

Text of the "Commentario" added to each day, set in double columns, side notes; half title page in each volume, decorative initials.

Reproduction of the original from Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America.

OCLC:

956404440

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.