Title
The poetical histories: being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors written originally in French by the learned Jesuite P. Galtruchius ; now Englished, and enriched with observations concerning the Gods worshipped by our ancestors in this island, by the Phœnicians and Syrians in Asia; with many useful notes and occasional proverbs, gathered out of the best authors ; unto which are added two treatises: one, Of the curiosities of old Rome, and of the difficult newes relating to the affairs of that city, the other, containing the most remarkable hieroglyphicks of Ægypt.
Publisher
Printed by W.G. and are to be sold by M. Pitt
Edition
The third edition corrected and amended
Contributor
Marius D'Assigny
Note
Advertisement: p. [17]-[19] at end
Library Catalog
https://crrs.ca/rare_books/crrs-rare-book-retrieval-requests/
Call Number
BL720 .G35 1674
Citation
Pierre Gautruche, “The poetical histories: being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors written originally in French by the learned Jesuite P. Galtruchius ; now Englished, and enriched with observations concerning the Gods worshipped by our ancestors in this island, by the Phœnicians and Syrians in Asia; with many useful notes and occasional proverbs, gathered out of the best authors ; unto which are added two treatises: one, Of the curiosities of old Rome, and of the difficult newes relating to the affairs of that city, the other, containing the most remarkable hieroglyphicks of Ægypt.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed June 18, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/8122.