A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne: quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine: and disposed into lotteries, that instruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. By George VVither. The first booke.

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Imprint
London: Printed by A[ugustine]. M[athewes]. for Robert Milbourne, and are to be sold at the Gray-hound in Pauls Church-yard, MDCXXXV. [1635]
Publication year
1635-1635
ESTC No.
S118586
Grub Street ID
138239
Description
[20], 62, [6], 63-124, [6], 135-196, [6], 209-270, [10] p. : ill. (metal cuts, woodcut) ; 2⁰
Note
In verse.

Printer's name from STC.

The emblems are printed from plates originally engraved by Crispijn van de Passe the elder for "Nucleus emblematorum" by Gabriel Rollenhagen (STC).

With an additional title page, engraved, "Emblemes. Illustrated by Geo. Wither.", signed: VVill: Marshall. sculp:.
Uncontrolled note
rpm 08/08/96