Life of Merlin, Sirnamed Ambrosius
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Overview:
- Title: Life of Merlin, Sirnamed Ambrosius
- Author: Thomas Heywood
- Year: 1641
- Publisher: Jasper Emery
- Pages: [76]+376
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Life of Merlin, Sirnamed Ambrosius
- Notes:
- Long title: "Life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius: His prophesies and predictions interpreted, and their truth made good by our English Annalls: Being a chronographicall history of all the kings, and memorable passages of this kingdome, from Brute to the reigne of our royall soveraigne King Charles"
- Image shown above is the frontispiece.
- Developed from Geoffrey of Monmouth's Prophetiae Merlini, although not a "translation" per se.
- "Printed by J. Okes, and are to be sold by Jasper Emery"
- Woodcut frontispiece; apparently uncredited.
- Data from WorldCat.
- Additional information from "The New Arthurian Encyclopedia: Updated Paperback Edition", 1996, by Lacy et. al., p. 236 (entry on Heywood).