Theatrum mundi the theatre or rule of the vvorlde, vvherein may be seene the running race and course of euery mans life, as touching miserie and felicitie, wherin be contained wonderfull examples and learned deuises, to the ouerthrow of vice, and exalting of vertue. VVherevnto is added a learned and pitthie worke of the excellencie of mankynd. Written in the French and Latin tongues by Peter Boaystuau, Englished by Iohn Alday - Boaistuau, Pierre (By Henry Bynneman, for Thomas Hacket: and are to be solde at his shop in the royall Exchange, at the signe of the greene Dragon, 1574)
In title: Double e in "seene" is a diagraph. - Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University. Library. - Running title reads: The rule of the world. - STC (2nd ed.), 3169. - Translation of: Le theatre du monde