Cyprian Lucar, A Treatise named Lucarsolace (1590)
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Date
1590
Author
Cyprian Lucar Note: 11/10/2005
Lexicon title
The First Booke of Lvcarsolace, containing Definitions of Divers Words and Termes, Names and lengthes of diuerse English measures ... Names & tipes of diuers Geometrical Instruments: Names and dwelling places of workmen which can make and do sell such instruments ... Chap. I. Definitions collected out of Euclide and other Authors of diuerse words and termes recited in this Treatise
Book title
A Treatise named Lvcarsolace Devided into Fower Bookes, which in part are collected out of diuerse authors in diuerse languages, and in part deuised by Cyprian Lucar Gentleman. The contents of the said fower bookes are declared in the sixt page
Publication place
London
Printer
Richard Field
Publisher
John Harrison
Transcription source
EEBO (Cambridge University Library)
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
mathematics
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Extent
A4r-B3v (pages 1-8)
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: A Pricke, signe, or point, is that which hath no part, as is this pricke, signe, or point marked vnder A. (a4r)
sample: A Pricke, signe, or point, is that which hath no part, as is this pricke, signe, or point marked vnder A. (a4r)
Schafer
1590 L
STC
16890
Criticisms
Larkey, Sanford V. "Scientific Glossaries in Sixteenth Century English Books." Bulletin of the Institute of the History of Medicine 5 (1937): 105-14. view record
