Life of the Apostolic Father António Vieira – Fr. André de Barros Lisbon, Nova Officina Sylviana, 1746

Original edition of the biography of the famous Jesuit orator Father António Vieira, written by Father André de Barros, also of the Society of Jesus. The work extols Vieira as a reformer of the Portuguese language, an evangelical preacher, and an advisor to the kings of Portugal.

• Full title: Life of the Apostolic Father António Vieira of the Society of Jesus

• Author: Father André de Barros

• Location and date: Lisbon, 1746

• Printer: Nova Officina Sylviana

• Binding: Leather, with spine decorated in gold.

• Contents: Dedication to Prince Anthony, praise for Vieira's eloquence, thematic index, Baroque decorative and typographical elements.

• Condition: Very good, with natural signs of aging.

A rare work of great historical, literary, and religious value, representing Vieira's prestige as a central figure in Portuguese culture.

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