Du Bartas his Diuine weekes and workes with a compleate collectio[n] of all the other most delight-full workes translated and written by yt famous Philomusus, Iosuah Sylvester Gent:

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• Du Bartas his Diuine weekes and workes with a compleate collectio[n] of all the other most delight-full workes translated and written by yt famous Philomusus, Iosuah Sylvester Gent:
• Diuine weekes and workes Divine weekes and workes Mysterie of mysteries History of Iudith History of Judith

People / Organizations

• Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Robert Young with additions, 1641.

Publication year

1641-1641

ESTC No.

R22142

Grub Street ID

95575

Description

[30], 345, [1], 351-425, [1], 425-670 p., plate, inserted leaf : ill., ports. ; 2⁰

Note

The title page is engraved and signed: R: Elstracke sculpsit.

With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (plate), signed: Corn: v. Dalen sculp.

A folded folio leaf with woodcut border and illustrations, entitled "The mysterie of mysteries", is inserted between pages 620 and 621.

Includes translations of "Quatrains" by Guy du Faur seigneur de Pibrac and "Paradoxe que les adversitez sont plus necessaires que les prosperités" by Odet de La Noue seigneur de Téligny.