EMBLEMS -- BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) & Johann Theodor de...
EMBLEMS -- BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) & Johann Theodor de (1561-1623). Collection of 5 engr. emblems from 'Emblemata Nobilitati Et Vvlgo Scitv Digna singulis historijs symbola adscripta & elega[n]tes versus historia[m] explica[n]tes'. Frankf. a/M., 1593. 146 x 118 mm (plate size) each. - Theodor de BRY (1528-1598). "Maxima egestas est avaritia" - "Præclarissima virtutum est iustitia" - "Immodica ira gignit insaniam" - "Clementeæ sis cultor, sævitiæ vero detestator" - N.d. (possibly The Netherlands, c. 1588). 4 engr. ornament medallions. Ø 120 mm. -- And 1 o. by Th. & J.Th. De Bry. (10).
Ad 1: Numbered and captioned in the plate, present: 4, 8, 9, 10, 12. Praz 289; Landwehr, German, 153.
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EMBLEMS -- BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) & Johann Theodor de (1561-1623). Collection of 5 engr. emblems from 'Emblemata Nobilitati Et Vvlgo Scitv Digna singulis historijs symbola adscripta & elega[n]tes versus historia[m] explica[n]tes'. Frankf. a/M., 1593. 146 x 118 mm (plate size) each. - Theodor de BRY (1528-1598). "Maxima egestas est avaritia" - "Præclarissima virtutum est iustitia" - "Immodica ira gignit insaniam" - "Clementeæ sis cultor, sævitiæ vero detestator" - N.d. (possibly The Netherlands, c. 1588). 4 engr. ornament medallions. Ø 120 mm. -- And 1 o. by Th. & J.Th. De Bry. (10).
Ad 1: Numbered and captioned in the plate, present: 4, 8, 9, 10, 12. Praz 289; Landwehr, German, 153.
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