John Florio, Florio his First Fruits (1578)
Date
1578
Lexicographer
John
Florio
Note: 30/09/2005
Lexicon title
Names of all the members appertaynyng to man, of al parentes, of the dayes of the weeke, with the seasons of the yeare, howe one shal number, with a certaine Vocabularie. Chap. 43
Book title
Florio His firste Fruites: which yeelde familiar speech, merie Prouerbes, wittie Sentences, and golden sayings. Also a perfect Induction to the Italian, and English tongues, as in the Table appeareth. The like heretofore, neuer by any man published
Publication place
London
Printer
Thomas Dawson
Publisher
Thomas Woodcocke
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
Italian
Summary
Parallel Italian-English dialogues, followed by a brief Italian-English glossary and a grammar
Language
headwords: Italian
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Extent
100-103
Word-group
type: topical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 391
sample: Vn homo A man
number: 391
sample: Vn homo A man
Alston
XII.12
STC
11096
Catalog
Scott, Mary Augusta. Elizabethan Translations from the Italian. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916.
349.
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Other editions
1633 (British Library 450.e.6; not in ESTC)
Facsimiles
Florio, John. Florio's First Fruites; Facsimile Reproduction of the Original Ed. 1578 by Arundell del Re . Memoirs of the Faculty of Literature and Politics, Taihoku Imperial University. Vol. 3, no. 1. Formosa Taihoku Imperial University: n.p., 1936.
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Florio, John. Firste Fruites. The English experience, no. 95. Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and Da Capo Press, 1969. view record
Florio, John. Firste Fruites. The English experience, no. 95. Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and Da Capo Press, 1969. view record
Criticisms
Boutcher, Warren. "`A French dexterity, & an Italian confidence': New Documents on John Florio, Learned Strangers and Protestant Humanist Study of Modern Languages in Renaissance England from c. 1547 to c. 1625." Reformation 2 (1997): 39-110.
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Huffman, Clifford Chalmers. "Gabriel Harvey on John Florio and John Eliot." New series. Notes & Queries 22.7 (1975 July): 300-02. view record
Chambrun, Longworth. Giovanni Florio, un apôtre de la Renaissance en Angleterre à l'époque de Shakespeare. Paris: n.p., 1921. view record
O'Connor, D. J. "John Florio's Contribution to Italian-English Lexicography." Italica 49 (1972): 49-67. view record
Stampanato, V. "Giovanni Florio: un amico del Bruno in Inghilterra." La Critica 21-22 (1923-24): 56-60, 113-25, 189-92, 313-17; 56-61, 116-24, 246-53. view record
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. "John Florio Reconsidered." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 6 (1964): 407-22. view record
Huffman, Clifford Chalmers. "Gabriel Harvey on John Florio and John Eliot." New series. Notes & Queries 22.7 (1975 July): 300-02. view record
Chambrun, Longworth. Giovanni Florio, un apôtre de la Renaissance en Angleterre à l'époque de Shakespeare. Paris: n.p., 1921. view record
O'Connor, D. J. "John Florio's Contribution to Italian-English Lexicography." Italica 49 (1972): 49-67. view record
Stampanato, V. "Giovanni Florio: un amico del Bruno in Inghilterra." La Critica 21-22 (1923-24): 56-60, 113-25, 189-92, 313-17; 56-61, 116-24, 246-53. view record
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. "John Florio Reconsidered." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 6 (1964): 407-22. view record
