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A book of emblems : the emblematum liber in Latin and English
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A book of emblems : the emblematum liber in Latin and English

by Andrea Alciati, John Moffitt

This edition of the 1531 Emblematum liber provides original Latin texts, English translations, and illustrations for 212 emblems. It includes an introductory study of the work's historical context and an appendix containing a previously suppressed emblem.

Accession 4829 ISBN 9780786418077 Publisher McFarland & Co
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