The true effigies, or portraicture of the chief philosophers, historians, poets, grammarians, and oratours. Or, A compendious view of each, both dignified with, and distinguished by, their peculiar characters. By Ed. Larkin, A.M. late fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge, and now of Limesfield in Surrey minister.
Larkin, Edward,1623-1688.
London : Printed by E. Cotes, for Henry Eversden, and are to be sold at his shop, at the Greyhound in St. Pauls-Church yard,
1659.
With final errata page.
"Eikōn philosophōn [Greek characters]: or, The philosophers, in their express images", "Typos historichōn [Greek characters], or, The historians in their proportionable lineaments", "The characters of some of the chief of the grammarians and orators", and "Charaktēr poiētōn [Greek characters] or, The poets in their lively pictures" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Probably intended to be issued with: Speculum patrum.
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