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Emblematum libellus
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
Woodcuts by: Jean Jollat (French, 16th century)
Author: Andrea Alciati (1492–1550)
Printer and Publisher: Chrestien Wechel (1495–1554)
Woodcuts by: Jean Jollat (French, 16th century)
Author: Andrea Alciati (1492–1550)
Printer and Publisher: Chrestien Wechel (1495–1554)
1536
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 115 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 15.2 x 10.3 x 1.2 cm (6 x 4 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow
Accession Number1977.878
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Chrestien Wechel, 1536
Catalogue Raisonné
Mortimer, French, under no. 13
Description(Paris: Chrestien Wechel, 1536) Octavo; 60 leaves; contemporary[?] brown calf.
Small illustrations of emblems.
Small illustrations of emblems.
ProvenanceOwnership inscription of Michelangelo Lanei[?] on front pastedown; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow, by whom given to MFA, December 1977.