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Identifier:
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exws_pages_b03_item18
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Title:
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Leaf from Plutarch's "Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes"
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Creator:
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Amyot, Jacques, 1513-1593
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Date:
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1579
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Description:
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From Plutarch's "Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes," translated by Sir Thomas North out of the French version of Bishop Amyot. This translation was printed by Thomas Vautrollier at London in 1579. This leaf was taken from the first edition; the same edition that Shakespeare used as a source for his historical plays. The recto side is page 589; the verso is page 590.
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Dimensions:
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8.3 x 12.1 in. (21.1 x 30.7 cm)
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Subject:
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detached leaves
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Subject:
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Manuscripts--Specimens
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Location:
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London (England)
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Century:
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Sixteenth century
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Contributor:
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North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?
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Contributor:
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Vautrollier, Thomas, -1587
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Language:
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English
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Collection:
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Pages from the Past
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Type:
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Text
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File Format:
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image/jp2
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Source:
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Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Rights Statement:
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Rights Status:
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No Copyright - United States
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Access Rights:
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Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
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Digital Date:
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2018
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