Oratio. Qvae nobis hodie mane lucet, vltima lux est, auditores conscripti, hebdomadum sex, quas viuo, spetimae prima. ...

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Franklin? ("printed by")
• Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf (Author)

Imprint

[Philadelphia: Printed by Benjamin Franklin?, 1742]

Added name

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, printer.

Publication year

1742

ESTC No.

W17824

Grub Street ID

327394

Description

4p. ; 2⁰

Note

Count Zinzendorf's renouncement of his title, in a formal Latin oration delivered at Philadelphia on May 26, 1742.

Title from caption title and opening lines of text.

"Tentatively ascribed to Franklin's press .. though in typographical arrangement the piece does not bear the marks of a typical piece of Franklin printing."--Miller.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]?