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A christall glasse of Christian reformation : wherein the godly maye beholde the coloured abuses vsed in this our present tyme

Title
A christall glasse of Christian reformation : wherein the godly maye beholde the coloured abuses vsed in this our present tyme / collected by Stephen Bateman minister.
Author
Batman, Stephen, -1584.
Publication
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Day dwelling ouer Aldersgate, 1569.

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Additional Authors
Gheeraerts, Marcus, approximately 1520-
Description
[166] p. : ill.; 19 cm. (4to)
Alternative Title
Crystal glass of Christian reformation
Subject
  • Emblem books, English > Early works to 1800
  • Reformation > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
  • Reformation in art
  • Deadly sins in art
  • Virtues in art
  • Purgatory in art
Note
  • "Cum gratia et priuilegio Regia Maiestatis per decennium."
  • Signatures: A⁴(-A4) B-X⁴.
  • Illustrations: 39 prints : woodcut ; half-page (image ca. 10 x 12 cm.). 21 are signed "G" and 3 signed "G-L." Designs attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the elder by Edward Hodnett; cf. his Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder of Bruges, London, and Antwerp. Utrecht, 1971. p. 46-48. Emblematic depictions of the Vices or Deadly Sins (covetousness, wrath, lechery, gluttony, sloth, envy, pride), the Virtues (love, faith, hope, charity, justice, verity, wisdom, peace) and Purgatory.
Indexed In (note)
  • ESTC (WWW)
  • STC (2nd ed.)
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available electronically ( British Library copy, lacking sig. I) as part of Early English books online.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1569 03-276
OCLC
NYPG03-B3596
Author
Batman, Stephen, -1584.
Title
A christall glasse of Christian reformation : wherein the godly maye beholde the coloured abuses vsed in this our present tyme / collected by Stephen Bateman minister.
Imprint
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Day dwelling ouer Aldersgate, 1569.
Indexed In:
ESTC (WWW) S115367
STC (2nd ed.) 1581
Additional Formats
Also available electronically ( British Library copy, lacking sig. I) as part of Early English books online.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy: Title page cut down to border and mounted on full-size leaf at time of binding.
Binding: 18th century half calf, gilt, and marbled paper boards.
Provenance: Lionel Tollemache, Earl of Dysart (arms in bottom panel of spine; inscription on front flyleaf).
Added Author
Gheeraerts, Marcus, approximately 1520- Illustrator
Dysart, Lionel Tollemache, Earl of, 1708-1770. Former owner
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1569 03-276
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