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Omnia Andreae Alciati v. c. emblemata : cum commentariis, quibus emblematum omnium aperta origine, mens authoris explicatur, & obscura omnia dubiaque illustrantur

by: Alciati, Andrea, 1492-1550; Mignault, Claude, ca. 1536-1606; Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593, ill; Roger, Charles, fl. 1576-1590, printer; Marnef, Hiérosme de, 1515-1595, printer; Girault, Denyse, fl. 1576-1700, printer; Marnef et Cavellat (Paris, France), printer

Publication date: 1583

Topics: Emblems, Emblem books, Latin

Publisher: Parisiis : Apud Hieronymum de Marnef, & viduam Gulielmi Cauellat ...

Collection: emblem; americana

Contributor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Language: Latin

Signatures: * A-2Y

Title within ornamental woodcut border; devices of Jérome de Marnef on title page and on recto final leaf

Colophon: "Parisiis, Excudebat Carolus Rogerius Anno Domini 1583. Octavo Cal. Februarii."

Contains 211 woodcut emblems (emblem 211 misnumbered 213), including 14 in the Arbores series, all within borders of fleurons

Illustrations attributed to Jean Cousin (cf. Landwehr)

Binding (copy 1): Spine loose, headbands damaged

Provenance (copy 1): Ownership inscriptions of Garnet Smith on fly-leaf and [unidentified] on title page

Copy 2 imperfect: Lacking leaves D4, G6 , M8, P7, Q7, R6, T4, V7, V8, X6, X8, Y3, Y5, Y6, Za, Z3-Z5, Z7, Z8, 2A4-2A6, 2B2, 2C4, 2C5, 2F8, 2H2, 2I, 2I4, 2I8, 2K5, 2M, 2O2, 2Q2, 2R3

McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois

Landwehr, J. Romanic emblem books

Green, H. Alciati

Adams

Notes

Very narrow margins. Some catch words bound into the gutter. Many pages either printed or bound crookedly.

Addeddate: 2009-12-10 15:35:35

Associated-names: Mignault, Claude, ca. 1536-1606; Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593, ill; Roger, Charles, fl. 1576-1590, printer; Marnef, Hiérosme de, 1515-1595, printer; Girault, Denyse, fl. 1576-1700, printer; Marnef et Cavellat (Paris, France), printer