ALCIATUS, Andreas (1492-1550). Emblemata. Paris: Jean Richer, 1584.
ALCIATUS, Andreas (1492-1550). Emblemata. Paris: Jean Richer, 1584.
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ALCIATUS, Andreas (1492-1550). Emblemata. Paris: Jean Richer, 1584.

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ALCIATUS, Andreas (1492-1550). Emblemata. Paris: Jean Richer, 1584.

12° (129 x 74mm). Collation: a8, A8, B4, C8, D4, E-DD12, E2. Text in Latin and French, woodcut device on title and final leaf, portrait on title verso, 211 woodcut devices. (Title and some other leaves lightly soiled.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine, ties (lightly rubbed). Provenance: Gilbertus de le Deville Beymians? (ownership inscription on title) -- Bibliothèque de Prince (bookplate) -- S.A. Thompson Yates (bookplate).

In this edition, the devices are without borders, squared only by lines, and there is no engraver's mark. Green 107; Landwehr Romanic, 83 (with a differing collation).

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