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Book/Printed Material Pyramus ende Thisbe.

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Title

  • Pyramus ende Thisbe.

Names

  • Castelein, Matthijs de, 1485-1550, attributed name.
  • Deene, Edward de, 1505-1578, attributed name.
  • Peetersen van Middelburch, Heyndrick, active 1520-1549, printer.
  • Arenberg, Prosper Louis, 1785-1861, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Thantwerpen, Gheprint by H. Peeterssen, van Middelburch, ca. 1540]

Headings

  • -  Pyramus--(Legendary character)--Poetry
  • -  Thisbe--(Legendary character)--Poetry
  • -  Poetry--Early works to 1800
  • -  Belgium--Antwerp

Notes

  • -  Signatures: [A]-I⁴.
  • -  A poem attributed to Matthijs de Castelein and Edward de Deene based on the classic story of Pyramus and Thisbe.--Cf. Nijhoff : Nederlandsche Bibliographie, 1958, 4322.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1160
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: Duc d'Arenberg.

Medium

  • [72] p. illus. 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PQ1501.P9 A63

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 65059012

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Castelein, Matthijs De, Attributed Name, Edward De Deene, Heyndrick Peetersen Van Middelburch, Prosper Louis Arenberg, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Pyramus ende Thisbe. [Thantwerpen, Gheprint by H. Peeterssen, van Middelburch, 1540] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65059012/.

APA citation style:

Castelein, M. D., Deene, E. D., Peetersen Van Middelburch, H., Arenberg, P. L. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1540) Pyramus ende Thisbe. [Thantwerpen, Gheprint by H. Peeterssen, van Middelburch] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65059012/.

MLA citation style:

Castelein, Matthijs De, Attributed Name, et al. Pyramus ende Thisbe. [Thantwerpen, Gheprint by H. Peeterssen, van Middelburch, 1540] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/65059012/>.