Record Number: 9552
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'In the early 1590s [Gabriel Harvey] studied Spanish with the aid of Antonio de Corro's "Spanish Grammer" (1590) and Richard Perceval's "Bibliotheca Hispanica"(1591), an English, Spanish, Latin dictionary printed as an adjunct to Corro's grammar.'
Century:1500-1599
Date:Between 1 Jan 1590 and 31 Dec 1595
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1545
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer/Academic
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Spanish Grammer
Genre:Textbook / self-education, Languages
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1590
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:9552
Source:Virginia F. Stern
Editor:n/a
Title:Gabriel Harvey: His Life, Marginalia and Library
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1979
Vol:n/a
Page:157
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Virginia F. Stern, Gabriel Harvey: His Life, Marginalia and Library (Oxford, 1979), p. 157, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9552, accessed: 25 September 2023
Additional Comments:
None