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A Collection of Emblemes, Ancient and Moderne: Quickened with Metricall Illustrations, both Morall and Divine

(Netherlandish, 1564–1637)
(English, 1617–1649)
(English, 1600–1640)
(English, 1588–1667)
(English, 17th century)
(English, died in 1638)
1635
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 202 engravings
DimensionsOverall: 29.7 x 19.3 x 3.2 cm (11 11/16 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow
Accession number1996.365
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
London: Augustine Mathewes, for Henry Taunton, 1635
ProvenanceInscribed recto of first leaf "J. Alex. Dorington 15 August 1635"; inscr. front flyleaf "A. Lerk 1751 London, Sept. 9th, 1751 / Pr: yok:"; William Salloch, Ossining, New York, from whom purchased in 1971 by Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow, by whom given to MFA, December 18, 1996.