Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521.

The ship of fools / by Sebastian Brant. Translated into rhyming couplets, with introduction and commentary, by Edwin H. Zeydel, with reproductions of the original woodcuts - New York : Columbia University Press, 1944. - viii, 399 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - no. 36. Records of civilization, sources and studies ; .

"The translation is based upon the first edition, which appeared in Basel in 1494; the Franz Schultz facsimile of 1913 was used"--Pref. p. viii

Bibliography: p. 45-54 and index.


Folly--Poetry.
German poetry--15th century.

837.32 / BRS 1944