Cover Image

Seneca his tenne tragedies, translated into Englysh

Show other versions (12)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D
Other Authors: Heywood, Jasper, 1535-1598, Neville, Alexander, 1544-1614, Studley, John, 1545?-1590?, T. N. (Thomas Nuce), d. 1617, Newton, Thomas, 1542?-1607
Format: eBook
Language:Latin
Published: Imprinted at London : In Fleetstreete neere vnto Saincte Dunstans church by Thomas Marsh, 1581.
Series:Early English books online.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Editor's dedication signed: Thomas Newton.
In verse.
A reprinting of the following translations previously published separately: "Hercules furens", "Thyestes", and "Troas" by Jasper Heywood; "Œedipus" by Alexander Neville (a revised version); "Medea" and "Agamemnon" by John Studley; and "Octavia" (not by Seneca) by Thomas Nuce. Prints for the first time "Hippolytus" and "Hercules Oetæus" translated by Studley, and "Thebais" translated by Thomas Newton.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A"; the last leaf is blank.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([4], 65, 64-217, [1] leaves