Octonaries upon the vanitie and inconstancie of the world [manuscript], 1600/01 January 1 / writin by Esther Inglis.

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Octonaries upon the vanitie and inconstancie of the world [manuscript], 1600/01 January 1 / writin by Esther Inglis.

Translation by Esther Inglis, from the French of A. de la Roche Chandieu, of 50 stanzas, the French and English translation on facing pages. Each translation is penned in a different calligraphic style and illustrated with flowers, etc., in watercolor. Octonary I is in English only.

i, 51, i leaves : col. ill. (watercolors) ; 113 x 163 mm.

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