A Choice of Emblemes
Geffrey Whitney
(English, 1548?–1601?)
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 16th century
Franciscus Raphelengius
(Netherlandish, 1539–1597)
Christophe Plantin
(French (active in Netherlands), 1514–1589)
1586
Place of PublicationLeiden, Netherlands
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with over 250 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 22.3 x 18.6 x 2.4 cm (8 3/4 x 7 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number44.611
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Leiden: Frans Raphelengius, for Christophe Plantin, 1586
ProvenanceCapt. Richard Gardiner, 1771 (inscription); William H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, June 8, 1944.
