• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The image of gouernance compiled of the actes and sentences notable, of the moste noble Emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englyshe, by syr Thomas Eliot knight, in the fauour of nobylitie
  • Work titles: Historiae Augustae scriptores
    Elyot, Thomas: Historiae Augustae scriptores
  • Contributor: Elyot, Thomas Sir [Author]; Eucolpius [Other]; Lampridius, Aelius [Other]
  • imprint: [Londini: In officina Thomæ Berthcleti [sic] typis impress.], Anno. M.D.XLI. [1541]
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([8], 104 leaves)
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Severus Alexander Emperor of Rome 208-235 Early works to 1800 ; Kings and rulers Duties Early works to 1800
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 36:4)
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Imprint from colophon, which is dated 1540
    Based, according to the preface, on a Greek manuscript by Eucolpius, secretary to Severus Alexander, with the addition of extracts from other Latin and Greek authors; in fact based very freely on sections of: Lampridius, A. Historiae Augustae scriptores
    Reproduction of the original in the British Library
    STC (2nd ed.), 7664
  • Description: eebo-0018