Accession number
PML 3469.77
Published
[London] : Printed for S. Bates at the Sun and Bible in Giltspur-street, [between 1719 and 1720]
Notes
Full-sheet.
Not in fact by St. Bernard; an English verse translation of the anonymous medieval Latin poem "Noctis sub silencio tempore brumali", sometimes referred to as "Visio Sancti Bernardi", "Visio Fulberti", or "Debate of the body and the soul".
Sarah Bates was in business 1719-1720. Cf. Plomer.
Verse - "The writer speaketh. As I lay slumbring in my bed one night,".
Printed in fur columns in roman type; two woodcut illustrations of (at left) a bearded man in a winidng sheet rising in his coffin, and (at right) a damned soul in Hell, with flames and demon.
Not in fact by St. Bernard; an English verse translation of the anonymous medieval Latin poem "Noctis sub silencio tempore brumali", sometimes referred to as "Visio Sancti Bernardi", "Visio Fulberti", or "Debate of the body and the soul".
Sarah Bates was in business 1719-1720. Cf. Plomer.
Verse - "The writer speaketh. As I lay slumbring in my bed one night,".
Printed in fur columns in roman type; two woodcut illustrations of (at left) a bearded man in a winidng sheet rising in his coffin, and (at right) a damned soul in Hell, with flames and demon.
Description
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 30 x 39.3 cm
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