The Axiochus of Plato
By: translated by Edmund Spenser; edited by Frederick Morgan Padelford.
Contributors: Plato.; Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, tr.; Padelford, Frederick Morgan, 1875-1942, ed.; Rayanus, Hermannus, Welsdalius, fl. 1555-1568, ed.
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins press
Published: 1934
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Death.
Notes: Attributed to Plato.
A fasimile reproduction of the 1592 edition, with t.-p.: Axiochus. A most excellent dialogue, written in Greeke by Plato the phylosopher ... translated out of Greeke by Edw. Spenser ... London, Printed for Cuthbert Burbie, 1592.
Appended is a facsimile reproduction of the 1568 Latin and Greek edition of "Axiochus" edited by H. Rayanus Welsdalius (p. 67-80) It is on this text that Spenser based his translation. cf. Introd.