Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Reynolds, Ernest Edwin, 1894-

Title:

Thomas More and Erasmus / by E.E. Reynolds.

Published / Created:

London : Burns & Oates, 1965.

Physical Description:

x, 260 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
MSS 17 Moss no. 60
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss

Copyright Status:

Related Content:

View finding aid for the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/2/resources/5884/inventory?&filter_fields[]=published_series_title_u_sstr&filter_values[]=Books+and+Articles+on+Richard+Shirley+Smith

Classification:

Books

Notes:

"Engraved portraits of More and Erasmus by Shirley Smith used on the dust jacket [Bain nos. 70 and 82]."--Moss.

Moss, R.W. Richard Shirley Smith, 60

Bain, I. Wood engravings of Richard Shirley Smith, 70, 82

Includes index and bibliographical footnotes.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original red cloth, with dust jacket.

BAC: From the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith.

Contents:

Erasmus Roterodamus -- Young More -- John Colet -- More's vocation -- Erasmus learns Greek -- Erasmus in England, 1505-6 -- Italian interlude -- Moria -- Colet's school -- Erasmus at Cambridge -- Novum instrumentum -- Utopia -- New editions -- A turning-point -- Luther -- Against Luther -- Against Tyndale -- The troubled years -- The one church -- The two friends.

Subject Terms:

Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. | More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535. | Burns & Oates -- Publisher.

Form/Genre:

Wood engravings -- 1965. | Dust jackets (Binding)

Contributors:

Shirley Smith, Richard, engraver. | Moss, Roger W., 1940– former owner.