Lettera di san Girolamo a Leta matrona romana
Subtitle: intorno alla educazione della figliuola
By: tradotta in lingua italiana ed illustrata con note da Carmindo Gernio
Contributors: Gernio, Carmindo; Baduel, Carlo, 1739-1808, printer
Publisher: Presso Carlo Baduel
Published: 1602
Place of publication: In Perugia
Language: ita
Subjects: Christian education of young women; Early works to 1800
Description: St. Jerome advises a Roman matron named Leta on the education of her daughter; he advises that she should each day study a Scriptural passage, followed by prayer, followed by more reading, and then followed by more prayer. This is in the hope that she ... "instead of [desiring] jewels and silk clothing, may she love the Divine books."
Notes: Colophon: Imprimatur. Philippus Pacetti Vic. Gen. Perusiae. Fr. Raymundus Sampaolo Ord. Praed. ac Vic. Gen. Sancti Officii Perusiae.

Signatures: *⁴ A-D⁸ E⁶.

Includes bibliographical references.

Bibliothèque des Fontaines; purchase; 1998.