A Choice Of Emblemes, And Other Devises : For The Moste Parte Gathered Out Of Sundrie Writers, Englished And Moralized. And Divers Newly Devised
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A Choice Of Emblemes, And Other Devises : For The Moste Parte Gathered Out Of Sundrie Writers, Englished And Moralized. And Divers Newly Devised
| Author: | Geffrey Whitney |
| Category: | Unspecified Category [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Imprinted at Leyden : In the house of Christopher Plantyn, by Francis Raphelengius |
| Release Date: | 01 Jan 1586 |
| Pages: | 186 |
| File Size: | 16.88 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 27 Oct 2009 |
| Rank: | 727,854 No 1 most popular |
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Geffrey Whitney
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Whitney, Geffrey, 1548?-1601?
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Printer's device on t.-p.; title within ornamental border; full page woodcut of the arms of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, on verso of t.-p.; emblems illustrated with 247 woodcut engravings within ornamental borders. Marginal notes
Most of the emblems are from earlier works published by Plantin, more than half being identical with those in the works of Alciati, Sambucus, and Paradin. cf. Reprint of Whitney's "Choice of emblemes", edited by Henry Green, 1866. p. 252
Copy 1 is unbound ; cop. 2 imperfect, lacks p. 203-230
Cop. 2 is the first ed., with "Isaie" spelled "Esaie", verso of 2d preliminary leaf
Part 2 has half-title with the crest of the earls of Leicester and Warwick
Cf. Grolier club, New York. Catalogue of original and early editions of some ... English writers from Langland to Wither ... New York, 1893, p. 230-232
Signatures: *-** ***² A-Z a-f (f blank)
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