Accession number
PML 7809
Creator
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
Published
Imprinted at Antwerp : By Iohn Laet, at the signe of the Rape; with Priuilege, Anno, 1565.
Notes
Woodcuts: royal crest within an ornamental border on the verso of the title-page signed E.R., preaching the gospel by St. Augustin to Elbert, king of Kent, King Elbert builds cathedrals in England on leaf 52, and the battle of King Oswald on leaf 77.
Tail-piece; initials.
Original title in Latin: Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
"Faultes escaped in Printing."--verso of the final leaf.
Royal arms of Elizabeth on verso of t.p.
Printer's device on the title-page.
Tail-piece; initials.
Original title in Latin: Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
"Faultes escaped in Printing."--verso of the final leaf.
Royal arms of Elizabeth on verso of t.p.
Printer's device on the title-page.
Description
[14], 192, [4] leaves : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Unidentified marginal inscriptions on K4v, LL2r.
Binding
Brown morocco binding, in box.
Classification
Catalog link
Department