Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde ...
Contributors: Gossuin, of Metz attributed name.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491.; Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264 attributed name.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 12:14.; Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1588:1.
Publisher: Printed by William Caxton
Published: 1481
Place of publication: [Westminster
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Vincent, -- of Beauvais, -- d. 1264; Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
Genres: Early works to 1600.
Other titles: Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same.; Mirrour of the worlde.
Work titles: Image du monde. English
Notes: A translation of a prose version of: Image du monde.

Sometimes attributed to Gossuin of Metz; misattributed to Vincent of Beauvais.

Translated by William Caxton, whose name appears on a4v. The dates of translation are given on n4r as 2 January-7 March 1480.

Caption title, a6r.

Imprint from Needham.

Signatures: a-m n⁴.

The first leaf is blank.

Beginning of text, a2r: Here begynneth the table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the Mirrour of the world or thymage of the same ..

Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Appears at reel 12 (British Library copy) and at reel 1588 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).

STC (2nd ed.) 24762.

Needham, P. Printer & the pardoner, Cx 46.

Duff 401.

Hain-Copinger 11656.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1938, 1981. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 12:14, 1588:01).