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.

Author

Pierre Gautruche

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.

Date

1674

Place

London

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/

Num Pages

16

Call Number

BL720 .G35 1674

Item Type

Book

Collection

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 November 21, 2024, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/8122.