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Uniform Title Image du monde. English.
Title Hier begynneth the booke callyd the Myrrour of the worlde ...
Alternative Title Here begynneth þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.
Here begynneth ye table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth.
Of dyverse fontayns that sourde in therth.
Publication Info [Westminster : Printed by William Caxton, 1491]



Descript [176] 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 a3v. The dates of translation are given on l7r-v as 2 January-8 March 1480.
Caption title, a4v.
Colophon ends "Caxton me fieri fecit."; publication date from Needham.
Signatures: a-l.
Beginning of text, a1r: H² ere begynneth þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Secundo folio: Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth ..
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Series Early English books online.
Subject 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 þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.
Here begynneth ye table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth.
Of dyverse fontayns that sourde in therth.
Descript [176] 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 a3v. The dates of translation are given on l7r-v as 2 January-8 March 1480.
Caption title, a4v.
Colophon ends "Caxton me fieri fecit."; publication date from Needham.
Signatures: a-l.
Beginning of text, a1r: H² ere begynneth þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Secundo folio: Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth ..
Series Early English books online.
Subject 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 þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Mirrour of the worlde.
Here begynneth ye table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same.
Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth.
Of dyverse fontayns that sourde in therth.

Subject Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
Descript [176] 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 a3v. The dates of translation are given on l7r-v as 2 January-8 March 1480.
Caption title, a4v.
Colophon ends "Caxton me fieri fecit."; publication date from Needham.
Signatures: a-l.
Beginning of text, a1r: H² ere begynneth þe table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same ..
Secundo folio: Of dyuerse fontayns that sourde in therth ..
Alt author Gossuin, of Metz.
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264.

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