The liues of the noble Grecians and Romanes, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot, abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie counsell, and grea Amner of France, and out of French into English, by Thomas North.

All titles

• The liues of the noble Grecians and Romanes, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot, abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie counsell, and grea Amner of France, and out of French into English, by Thomas North.
• Lives. English
• Lives of the noble Grecians and Romanes

People / Organizations

• Plutarch of Chaeronea (Author)
• Thomas VVight ("printed for")

Imprint

Imprinted at London: by Richard Field for Thomas VVight, 1595.

Added name

North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?, tr. Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.

Publication year

1595

ESTC No.

S115991

Grub Street ID

135683

Description

[16], 865, 862-889, 900-1173, [29] p. : ports. (woodcuts) ; 2⁰

Note

A translation of: Vitae parallelae.

The lives of Hannibal and Scipio Africanus are attributed to Donato Acciaiuoli.

Signatures: *? A-5G? 5H?.

First leaf is blank.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo