https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/7c1c251504d9666ec94c8525661797c4.jpg ec0ae0ea47e777aa619f189679810dcf https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/82addf75913ba81343b031c795b231d8.jpg 37e2cd235a71dc217f1d5e7038a92ca0 https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/560b64e9f42fb34f88307981546a088c.jpg 32702efd3f7e9dc14a2d17e2e6f8eee6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Early Modern Books Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The alchemist: a comedy, acted in the yeere 1610, by the Kings Majesties Servants, with the allowance of the Master of Revells Type The nature or genre of the resource Book Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ben Jonson Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Printed by Richard Bishop Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1640 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource [523]-591, [1] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.) Language A language of the resource English Latin Greek Zotero Title The alchemist: a comedy, acted in the yeere 1610, by the Kings Majesties Servants, with the allowance of the Master of Revells Item Type Book Author Ben Jonson Place London Publisher Printed by Richard Bishop Date 1640 Call Number PR2605 .A1 1640 Num Pages 592 Note CONTENT:<br />Disbound section of: Jonson, Ben. The workes of Benjamin Ionson. London : Printed by Richard Bishop, and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke ..., 1640. See STC 14753.<br /><br /> REFERENCES: STC records 10+ copies. ESTC records 40 copies. "Mostly in verse. The title page is engraved and signed 'Guliel[mus] Hole fecit.' The subsidiary plays each have separate dated title pages. That to 'Poetaster' has imprint 'London, printed by Robert Young. M. DC. XL.' 'Epigrammes' begins new pagination and register; otherwise pagination and register are continuous. The portrait is signed: Ro: Vaughan fecit" (EEBO). "Entered to R. Bishop 4 March 1639" (ESTC). COLLATION: [2Y4]-[2Y6], 2Z6-3D6, 3E1-3E2. [$3]. [2] 525-590 [1] pp. Boards measure 27.5 x 17.1 cm. Leaves measure 26.9 x 17.2 cm. DEDICATIONS: Various; individual dedications precede each play or set of poems; various dedicatory sonnets at the opening. TABLES AND INDEXES: Catalogue of volume contents on A3. ILLUSTRATIONS: Ornamented and historiated initials, head and tail pieces. Printer's devices: Every Man in His Humour, Every Man Out of His Humour, Cynthia's Revels, Sejanus His Fall, Volpone, Epicoene, The Alchemist, Cateline: his Conspiracy: McKerrow #379 (without initials; see note in Additions to McKerrow's Devices, Lavin). Every Man Out of His Humour: McKerrow #379. IMPRINT: London : Printed by Richard Bishop, 1640. FORMAT: [523]-591, [1] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.) Language English Latin Greek Archive Location <a id="permalink-url" href="http://go.utlib.ca/cat/4237680" target="permalink" data-url="http://go.utlib.ca/cat/">http://go.utlib.ca/cat/4237680</a> URL Featured in:<br /><a href="https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/exhibits/show/melancholy-and-the-humours/the-humours-and-the-arts/ben-jonson-the-alchemist">Spiritus Vitalis: Melancholy and Humoural Science in the Early Modern Period</a> Library Catalog https://crrs.ca/rare_books/crrs-rare-book-retrieval-requests/ 1600-1699 Comedy Jonson Ben