Of two wonderful popish monsters, to wyt, of a popish asse which was found at Rome in the riuer of Tyber, and of a moonkish calfe, calued at Friberge in Misne : which are the very foreshewings and tokens of Gods wrath, against blinde; obstinate, and monst

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Title: Of two wonderful popish monsters, to wyt, of a popish asse which was found at Rome in the riuer of Tyber, and of a moonkish calfe, calued at Friberge in Misne : which are the very foreshewings and tokens of Gods wrath, against blinde; obstinate, and monst
Alternative Title: Declaration of a popish asse.
Deutung der zwei greulichen Figuren, Papstesel zu Rom und Mönchkalbs zu Freiberg in Meissen gefunden. English.
Interpretation of a moonkish calfe.
Creator: Brooke, John, d. 1582
Crespin, Jean, d. 1572
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Deutung der greulichen Figur des Mönchkalbs
Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560. Deutung der greulichen Figur des Papstesels
Contributor: Catholic Church--Controversial literature
Published / Created: 1579
Publication Place: [London] :
Publisher: Imprinted at London by Thomas East, dwelling by Paules Wharfe,
Description: "A declaration of the monstrous figure of a popish asse ..." / by Philip Melancthon: leaves 1-11.
"John Crespin unto the Christian reader": leaf 3.
"The interpretacion of Martin Luther, of the monster, in the figure and lykenesse of a moonkish calfe ...": leaves 12-19; original title: Deuttung des Munchkalbs zu Freyberg.
Imprint from colophon; imprint on title page reads: These books are to be sould in Powles Churchyard at the signe of the Parat.
Running title for leaves 1-11: The declaration of a popish asse.
Running title for leaves 12-19 [i.e. 18]: The interpretation of a moonkish calfe.
Translation of: De deux monstres prodigieuz ..., which is itself a translation of: Deutung der zwei greulichen Figuren, Papstesel zu Rom und Mönchkalbs zu Freiberg in Meissen gefunden.
Extent: [4], 19 [i.e. 18] leaves : 2 ill. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

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Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1989 252

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Genre: Devotional literature
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Subject (Name): Catholic Church--Controversial literature
Subject (Topic): Brit Tracts --1579--690 % chr

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Orbis Record: 885276
Object ID (OID): 10190169