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ainter, William, 15407-1594
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Romeo and Juliet. The tragical history of Romeus and Juliet; a poem
by Arthur Brooke: and the novel of Rhomeo and Julietta, from W.
Paynter’s Palace of Pleasure. With an introduction. London.
Rodd. (3), viii, 132 pp.
(In Collier, John Payne, compiler. Shakespeare’s library .. .
Vol. 2. London. [1843.])
Brooke’s poem purports to be a translation from Bandello. Paynter’s
prose narrative is a literal version of a story in Belleforest’s “Histoires
tragiques.”
This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, April 30, 1908.
G7231 — Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. Sources. — Brooke, Arthur. FI. 16th century. — Painter, William. — Belleforest, Francois de. La - oe