The booke of wysdome, otherwyse called, The flower of virtue
Subtitle: following the authority of auncient doctoures and philosophers, deuyding and speaking of vices and vertues, with many goodly examples, whereby a man may be praysed or dispraysed ...
By: translated fyrste out of Italyon into French, and out of French into Englishe, by John Larke
Contributors: Jackson, Hugh, printer
Publisher: By Hugh Iackson
Published: 1580
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Virtues; Early works to 1800; Vices
Other titles: Booke of wysdome.; Flower of vertue.; Fiore di virtù.
Work titles: Chapelet des vertues English
Notes: Signatures: A-M⁸, N⁴.

Title and imprint printed within a border of fleurons.

Translation of: Chapelet des vertues.

The French original is adapted from Fiore di virtù, ascribed to Tommaso Leoni and others.

Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.) B81

Essays in honor of Victor Scholderer, p. 126

STC (2nd ed.) 3358a.5