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Title

  • The Knyght of the Swanne.

Names

  • Copland, Robert, active 1508-1547, translator.
  • Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534? printer.
  • Gwynn, Edward, -1645?, former owner.
  • Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909, former owner.
  • Methuen, Paul, 1672-1757, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [London] : Enprynted in the famous cyte of London in ye Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, in the yere of grace MCCCC xii, [1512]

Headings

  • -  Chevalier au cygne--(Legendary character)--Romances
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Translated by Robert Copland.
  • -  Imprint from colophon.
  • -  Printed on vellum.
  • -  Signatures: pi⁴ A-K⁸/⁴ L⁶ M⁴.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1214
  • -  English short title catalogue, S123833
  • -  LC copy bound in leather with the name and initials of Edward Gwynn stamped in gilt on upper board; bookplates of Robert Hoe and Sir Paul Methuen.
  • -  LAC nsk 2019-12-10 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-12-17 review

Medium

  • [148] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR2235.C7 H5 1512
  • Microfilm 49304

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48033241

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Worde, Wynkyn De, -1534? Printer, Edward Gwynn, Robert Hoe, Paul Methuen, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The Knyght of the Swanne. translateds by Copland, Robert, Active [London: Enprynted in the famous cyte of London in ye Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, in the yere of grace MCCCC xii, 1512] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/48033241/.

APA citation style:

Worde, W. D., Gwynn, E., Hoe, R., Methuen, P. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1512) The Knyght of the Swanne. Copland, R., trans [London: Enprynted in the famous cyte of London in ye Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, in the yere of grace MCCCC xii] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/48033241/.

MLA citation style:

Worde, Wynkyn De, -1534? Printer, et al. The Knyght of the Swanne. trans by Copland, Robert, Active [London: Enprynted in the famous cyte of London in ye Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, in the yere of grace MCCCC xii, 1512] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/48033241/>.