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Uniform Title Image du monde. English.
Title Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde ...
Alternative Title Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.
Publication Info [Westminster : Printed by William Caxton, 1481 (after 8 March; ca. Oct.)]



Descript [200] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note A translation of a prose version of: Image du monde.
Sometimes attributed to Gossuin of Metz; misattributed to Vincent of Beauvais.
Translated by William Caxton, whose name appears on a4v. The dates of translation are given on n4r as 2 January-7 March 1480.
Caption title, a6r.
Imprint from Needham.
Signatures: a-m n⁴.
The first leaf is blank.
Beginning of text, a2r: Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Appears at reel 12 (British Library copy) and at reel 1588 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).
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Series Early English books online.
Subject Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
Alt author Gossuin, of Metz.
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Alternative Title Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.
Descript [200] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note A translation of a prose version of: Image du monde.
Sometimes attributed to Gossuin of Metz; misattributed to Vincent of Beauvais.
Translated by William Caxton, whose name appears on a4v. The dates of translation are given on n4r as 2 January-7 March 1480.
Caption title, a6r.
Imprint from Needham.
Signatures: a-m n⁴.
The first leaf is blank.
Beginning of text, a2r: Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Appears at reel 12 (British Library copy) and at reel 1588 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).
Series Early English books online.
Subject Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
Alt author Gossuin, of Metz.
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Alternative Title Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.

Subject Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
Descript [200] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
Note A translation of a prose version of: Image du monde.
Sometimes attributed to Gossuin of Metz; misattributed to Vincent of Beauvais.
Translated by William Caxton, whose name appears on a4v. The dates of translation are given on n4r as 2 January-7 March 1480.
Caption title, a6r.
Imprint from Needham.
Signatures: a-m n⁴.
The first leaf is blank.
Beginning of text, a2r: Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Appears at reel 12 (British Library copy) and at reel 1588 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).
Alt author Gossuin, of Metz.
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.

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