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Nvclevs emblematvm selectissimorvm : quae Itali vvlgo impresas vocant ... non paucis venustis inuentionibus auctus, additis carminib, illustratus / a Gabriele Rollenhagio.

Accession number
PML 2858
Creator
Rollenhagen, Gabriel, 1583-1619.
Published
Coloniae : E Musaeo coelatorio Crispiani Passaei, [1611?]
Notes
Engraved port. of the author at the age of 27 follows the t.p.
100 engravings by Crispin van de Passe (1564-1637), with the last four (second numbering 97-100) from the Selectorum Emblematum Centuria Secunda (Utrecht, 1613) added. These engravings were subsequently used for George Wither's "Collection of Emblemes," London, 1635-34.
B.M. cat., 46, column 183 [Utrecht, 1611?].
Thième-Becker, XXVI, 281 [Utrecht, 1613].
Text in German verse; the couplets engraved (with the emblems) in Latin and Greek.
Not in Graesse.
Engraved text by Crispin de Passe the Elder.
T.p. engraved.
Description
[40] p., : 100 [4] leaves of plates ; (12mo)
Provenance
With notes in the autograph of Philip Augustus Hanrott. From the Toovey collection.
Binding
Dark blue morocco.
Classification
Department