Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

A playne and godly esposytion or declaratio[n] of the co[m]mune Crede (which in the Latin tonge is called Symbolum Apostolorum) and of the .x. co[m]maundementes of goddes law / newly made and put forth by the famouse clarke Mayster Erasmus of Roterdame at the requeste of the moste honorable lorde Thomas Erle of Wyltchyre : father to the moste gratious and vertous Quene Anne wyf to our most gracyous soueragne lorde kynge Henry the viii ...

Accession number
PML 17006
Creator
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.
Published
Imprinted at London in Fletestrete : By me Robert Redman ..., [1533?]
Notes
1st edition.
Date on publication: 1533.
Place of publication & printer from colophon.
Printed marginalia.
Signatures: A-X⁸, Y¹⁰, 2 unnumbered leaves between leaf 172 and 173.
T.p. border; initials.
Translated by William Marshall.
Printer's name and address from colophon; remainder of imprint from STC.
Description
178 leaves
Provenance
With armorial bookplate containing the motto: Semper vigilans.
Binding
Brown morocco. Binding signed: Hammond. Monogram stamp on binding shows initials: C.H.T.W. Rebound in 1961 by Charlette M. Ulmann, signed "C.M.U. 1961". In brown half-morocco case.
Classification
Department