Accession number
PML 145850.183
Published
[S.l. : s.n., 16--]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Engraved illustrated title page removed from a copy of an unidentified edition of Erasmus's Colloquia.
Mounted as item 183 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Mounted as item 183 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Description
[1] leaves : ill. (engraving) ; 10 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Engraving shows Erasmus, below the winged figure of Time, seated at work on a volume at left, while below, various figures representing human folly are shown in an open globe.
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