Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations / from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie ; with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works, by John Leighton ; the whole translated and edited, with additions, by Richard Pigot.

Accession number
PML 126338
Creator
Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660.
Published
London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860.
Credit line
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman, 1995.
Notes
T.p. printed in red and black.
Engravings by Leighton, Dalziel, Whymper, De Wilde, Smythe, Jackson, Bolton, Swain, Harral, and others after Adrian van de Venne.
"R. Clay, printer, Bread Stree Hill."--T.p.
Description
xvi, [2], 239, [1] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 28 cm
Provenance
Label of Leightons, 40 Brewer St; bookplate of Frederic Straker; collection of E. Clark Stillman.
Binding
Full green morocco with gold and blind tooling and stamping on covers and spine, all edges gilt, by Leighton.
Classification
Book
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Department
Printed Books