TY - BOOK AU - Junius, Hadrianus, 1511-1575.; Kampen, Geeraard Jansen van, fl. 1564-1589; Nicolai, Arnaud; Ballain, Geoffroy, 16th cent.; Huys, Pieter, 1519-1581,; Junius, Hadrianus, 1511-1575.; Plantin, Christophe, ca. 1520-1589.; Abrams, George, 1919-2001 PY - 1565 DA - 1565 CY - Antuerpiae PB - Ex officina Christophori Plantini DB - Readux DP - Emory Center for Digital Scholarship AB -

1st ed.; see Voet, Landwehr. "Excvdebat Christophorvs Plantinvs Antverpiae, anno M.D.LXV. Idibvs Maii"--Colophon. The Aenigmatum libellus has special t.p. Reading from top to bottom, the single page devoted to each of the 58 emblems consists of a brief statement of the topic, in some cases a dedication to a prominent person, the woodcut ill., and a four-line explanation in verse. Additional explanation in prose for each emblem follows on p. 65-149. Plantin's compasses device appears on both t.p.'s. Blocks for the ill. were mostly cut by Gerard Janssen van Kampen, with a few by Arnaud Nicolai. The ill. for emblems X and XIX have the letter G for Gerard. Geoffroy Ballain provided 52 of the drawings, Pieter Huys the remainder; see Voet. The pages of the 1st title and the t.p. of the 2nd have borders of typographical fleurons. Two decorated initials. From an ed. of 1250; see Voet. List of authors cited, p. [150]-[151]. Signatures: A-I⁸ K⁴ *⁸. Voet, L. Plantin press, Landwehr, J. Emblem and fable books printed in the low countries, Electronic reproduction. digitized

The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.

Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy has bookplates of Charles Chauncy, M.D. and George Abrams; has unidentified armorial bookplate.

T1 - Hadriani Iunii medici Emblemata, ad D. Arnoldum Cobelium : eiusdem Aenigmatum libellus, ad D. Arnoldum Rosenbergum UR - https://readux.io/volume/81285178.4931.emory.edu Y2 - March 29th 2024 ER -