Giovanni Torriano, Select Italian Proverbs (1642)

Date

1642

Author

Giovanni Torriano

Book title

Select Italian Proverbs; The most significant, very usefull for Travellers, and such as desire that Language. The same newly made to speak English, and the obscurest places with notes illustrated, usefull for such as happily aim not at the Language, yet would see the genius of the Nation

Publication place

Cambridge

Printer

Roger Daniel

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

Italian

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: A Buon ispenditore Iddio é tesoriere.
To a good steward, God is a treasurer. (p. 1)

Alston

XII.25

Wing

T1931

Other editions

1649: Wing T1932 (Alston XII.26)