Emblems of love, in four languages. Dedicated to the ladys by Ph: Ayres Esq:

People / Organizations

• John Wren ("printed for")
• Philip Ayres (Author)

Imprint

[London]: Printed for John Wren bookseller & binder at ye Bible & Crown near Great Turn-Style Holborn, [1750?]

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

T232469

Grub Street ID

257558

Description

[90] leaves : ill. (metal cuts) ; 8⁰

Note

Engraved throughout.

In Latin, English, Italian, and French verse.

The Latin and Italian texts and the illustrations are mostly copied from: Veen, Otto van. Amorum emblemata.

The title page is signed "S Nicholls sculp:", but quires B-L are the same engravings as the other English editions.

Uncontrolled note

Wing dates [1683]