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VOGEL, Johan. Mediationes Emblematicae de Restaurata Pace Germaniae. Sinnebilder von dem Wildergebrachten Teutschen Frieden, [Nuremberg: 1649], small 4°, engraved frontispiece with woodcut surround, 24 engraved illustrations, all crudely hand-coloured, modern vellum-backed grey boards (soiled). [Praz p. 531; Faber du Faur 157]
A scarce emblem book, commemorating the Peace of Westphalia and the end of the Thirty Years' War. All the emblems, which have verses in Latin above and German beneath, deal with the subject of war and peace.
A scarce emblem book, commemorating the Peace of Westphalia and the end of the Thirty Years' War. All the emblems, which have verses in Latin above and German beneath, deal with the subject of war and peace.