Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion / André Thevet ; translated by Edward Benson ; edited with introduction and notes by Roger Schlesinger ; foreword by T.K. Rabb.
| Author/creator | Thevet, André |
| Other author | Benson, Edward. |
| Other author | Schlesinger, Roger, 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Kirksville, Mo. : Truman State University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | xxxiv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres. Selections. English |
| Series | Early modern studies series ; 3 Early modern studies series 3. ^A791484 |
| Contents | François I, King of France (1494-1547) -- Henri II, King of France (1519-1559) -- Charles IX, King of France (1550-1574) -- Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489-1512) -- Philippe Chabot, Admiral of France (1480-1543) -- Guillaume du Beally, Sieur de Langey (1491-1543) -- François de Lorraine, Duke of Guise (1519-1563) -- Anne de Montmorency, Constable of France (1493-1567) -- Michel de L'Hospital, Chancellor of France (1505-1573) -- Charles de Lorraine, Cardinal (1524-1574) -- Blaise de Monluc, Marshal of France (1499?-1577) -- Guillaume Budé, Parisien (1468-1540) -- Guillaume Postel (1510-1581). |
| General note | Thirteen selections from André Thevet's Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres, originally published in 1584. |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009039072 |
| ISBN | 9781931112987 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1931112983 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | CT1010 .T48 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |