Sandys, George 1578-1644

Overview

Works:	510 works in 1,813 publications in 3 languages and 17,299 library holdings
Genres:	Paraphrases Biographies Poetry Drama Tune books Criticism, interpretation, etc Illustrated works Travel writing History Psalters
Subject Headings:	Poets, English--Early modern
Roles:	Author, Translator, Other, Illustrator, Creator, Dubious author, Adapter
Classifications:	PR2338, 928.2

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Most widely held works about George Sandys

George Sandys, poet-adventurer; a study in Anglo-American culture in the seventeenth century by Richard Beale Davis( Book )
Ovid's changing worlds : English Metamorphoses, 1567-1632 by Raphael Lyne( Book )
The mediated muse : English translations of Ovid, 1560-1700 by Lee T Pearcy( Book )
The humanist as traveler : George Sandys's Relation of a journey begun an. Dom. 1610 by Jonathan Haynes( Book )
Ovid's Metamorphoses Englished : George Sandys as translator and mythographer by Deborah Rubin( Book )

George Sandys : travel, colonialism, and tolerance in the seventeenth century by James Ellison( Book )
A relation of a journey begun An: Dom: 1610. Fovre bookes. containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and ilands adioyning by George Sandys( Book )
George Sandys; a bibliographical catalogue of printed editions in England to 1700 by Fredson Bowers( Book )
Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes : contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages, & lande-trauells by Samuel Purchas( Book )
Sandys Reisen inhaltende die Histori von dem ursprünglichen und gegenwertigem Stand des türckischen Reichs by George Sandys( Book )
George Sandys als Übersetzer des "Christus patiens" von Hugo Grotius by Günther Hans Grüninger( Book )
A relation of a iourney begun An. Dom. 1610. Foure bookes : containing a description of the Turkish empire, of Ægypt, of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and ilands adioyning by George Sandys( Book )
Selections from the metrical paraphrases on the psalms, the Book of Job, and other portions of Holy scripture by George Sandys( Book )
George Sandys' paraphrases on the Psalms and the tradition of metrical psalmody : an annotated edition of fifty selected Psalms, with critical and biographical introduction by Karl Eugene Schmutzler( )
Preliminary studies in the Ovidian mythography of George Sandys by Floyd Ellsworth Overly( )
Early editions of George Sandys's 'Ovid' : the circumstances of production by Richard Beale Davis( Book )
Jacob Steendam, noch vaster : a memoir of the first poet in New Netherland by Jacob Steendam( Book )
Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800( Book )
Two new manuscript items for a George Sandys bibliography by Richard Beale Davis( Book )
Volumes from George Sandys's library now in America by Richard Beale Davis( Book )

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Most widely held works by George Sandys

Ovid's metamorphosis by Ovid( )

84 editions published between 1626 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 1,467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A relation of a journey begun An: Dom: 1610. Fovre bookes. containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and ilands adioyning by George Sandys( )

147 editions published between 1615 and 2012 in English and held by 1,360 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This account of a 17th-century Englishman's travels through the Eastern Mediterranean includes visits to Turkey, Egypt and the Holy Land. George Sandys began by visiting France and traveled south to Venice and then to Constantinople and Egypt. While in Egypt Sandys visited several archeological sites, including the Giza pyramids. He published his geographic and ethnographic narrative in 1615. Dedicated to King Charles, this book was an important contribution to English interest in Egyptian history and culture

Christ's passion : a tragedy, with annotations by Hugo Grotius( )

89 editions published between 1640 and 2005 in English and held by 1,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon the divine poems by George Sandys( )

74 editions published between 1637 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,076 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon Job -- A paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David by G.S.; set to new tunes ... for voice or instrument, by Henry Lawes -- A paraphrase upon Ecclesiastes -- A paraphrase upon the Lamentations of Jeremiah -- A paraphrase upon the songs collected out of Old and New-Testaments

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, by Geo. Sandys by Ovid( )

80 editions published between 1638 and 1678 in English and held by 989 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon the Psalms of David by George Sandys( )

27 editions published between 1676 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, mythologized, and represented in figures by Ovid( Book )

4 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 478 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase vpon the Song of Solomon by George Sandys( )

20 editions published between 1641 and 2006 in English and held by 450 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state : alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein by George Sandys( )

14 editions published between 1684 and 2005 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The poetical works of George Sandys by George Sandys( Book )

4 editions published between 1872 and 1968 in English and held by 277 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis. By G.S by Ovid( )

21 editions published between 1632 and 1640 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon the Song of Solomon by George Sandys( )

27 editions published between 1641 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon the divine poems. By George Sandys by George Sandys( )

27 editions published between 1638 and 1676 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David and upon the hymnes dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments by George Sandys( )

26 editions published in 1636 in English and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sacræ heptades, or Seaven problems concerning Antichrist by George Salteren( )

26 editions published in 1625 in English and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures : an essay to the translation of Virgil's Aeneis by Ovide( Book )

21 editions published between 1632 and 2011 in English and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The first five bookes of Ovids Metamorphosis by Ovid( )

12 editions published between 1621 and 1956 in English and held by 222 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sandys travailes: : containing a history of the originall and present state of the Turkish empire : their lawes, governement, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce : the Mahometan religion and ceremonies. A description of Constantinople, the Grand Signiors seraglio, and his manner of living : also, of Greece with the religion and customes of the Græcians. Of Ægypt; the antiquity, hieroglyphicks, rites, customs, discipline, and religion of the Ægyptians: a voyage on the river Nilus: of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus; the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria. A description of the Holy-Land; of the Jews and severall sects of Christians living there; of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, temple of Solomon; and what else either of antiquity, or worth observation. Lastly, Italy described, and the islands adjoyning; as Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicilia, the Æolian islands; of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracusa, Mesena, Ætna, Scylla and Charybdis; and other places of note. Illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures by George Sandys( )

20 editions published between 1652 and 1984 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

El relato popular de Sandys sobre sus viajes a Turquía, Palestina y Egipto, publicado por primera vez en 1615, fue una de las obras centrales de la región en el siglo XVII. Contiene una descripción del Imperio turco, de Egipto, de la Tierra Santa, de las partes remotas de Italia y de las islas

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures ; An essay to the translation of Virgil's Aeneis by Publius Ovidius Naso( Book )

38 editions published between 1632 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ouid's Metamorphosis Englished by G.S by Ovid( )

12 editions published in 1628 in English and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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