Identity area
Reference code
Sraffa MS/A/3
Title
‘Verbum Sapienti’, by Sir William Petty
Date(s)
- 1665? (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Context area
Name of creator
(1898-1983)
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
(‘In Petty's list of his own writings … the entry “Verbum Sapienti, and the value of People” stands opposite the year 1665, and the internal evidence makes it probable that the booklet was written in the latter part of that year.’ (The Economic Writings… read more
Allied materials area
Publication note
First printed in The Political Anatomy of Ireland (1691).