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Emblemes d'Alciat / de nouueau tra[n]slatez-en Fra[n]çois vers pour vers iouxte les Latins, Ordonnez en lieux co[m]muns, avec briefus expositions & Figures nouuelles appropriees aux derniers Emblemes.

Accession number
PML 150241
Creator
Alciati, Andrea, 1492-1550.
Published
A Lyon : Chez Mace Bonhomme, 1549.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Woodcut borders and emblems. Woodcut borders match on recto-verso.
Some woodcut borders signed P.V.
Includes index.
Description
267 pages : illustrations
Provenance
Savigneux, Maurist Congregation of Benedictines, inscription: "Monasterij Stae. Crucis Savigniacensis ordinis Sti. Benedicti Congrega[ti]o[n]is Sti. Mauri, 1692" (page 13) and Savigneux (title page). Book labels of William L. Clements, Charles Kalbfleisch, and Robert Hoe. From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary French calf, gold tooled with tools, roll, and interlace panel. Gilt and gauffered edges. 2 ties, missing.
Classification
Department