A book of the chesse moralysed.
Summary
Title extracted from leaf [2a], line 14: ... anexcellent doctour of dyuynyte in the Royame of Fraunce of the Ordre of Thospytal of Saynt Johns of Jherusalem ... hath made a book of the chesse moralysed.
Attributed by Caxton to Jean de Vignay, whose French version he translated into English.
Goff C-414
Hain-Copinger 4901
GW 6533
Ricci, S. de. Census of Caxtons, 18
Rosenwald 558
LC copy imperfect: leaf [1] wanting; leaf [59] in facsim. Provenance: A. Edward Newton (bookplate).
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Tags
Date
01/01/1482
Contributors
Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain