Hymen's præludia, or Loves master-peice : being that so much admired romance, intituled Cleopatra : in twelve parts / written originally in the French, and now elegantly rendred into English by Robert Loveday.

Accession number

PML 7978

Creator

La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste, seigneur de, d. 1663.

Published

London : Printed by W.R. and J.R. : And are to be sold by Peter Parker ... and Thomas Guy ..., 1674.

Credit line

Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

Notes

Parts 1-6 were translated by Robert Loveday; pt. 7 by John Coles; pt. 8 by James Webb; and pt. 9-12 by John Davies.
Attributed to Gaultier de Coste la Calprenède. Cf. NUC pre-1956.

Description

[8], 540, 572 p.

Provenance

From the Theodore Irwin collection; Pierpont Morgan.

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Hymen's præludia, or Loves master-peice : being that so much admired romance, intituled Cleopatra : in twelve parts / written originally in the French, and now elegantly rendred into English by Robert Loveday.