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Emblemata amoris

Publisher: Jacob van der Heyden (Netherlandish, worked Germany, 1573–1645)
about 1620
Place of Publication: Germany?

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with engraved title page and 12 engravings
Dimensions Overall: 25.8 x 18.6 x 2 cm (10 3/16 x 7 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick
Accession Number58.1367.3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Germany?: Jacob van der Heyden, about 1620?

Catalogue Raisonné Praz 52
Description(Germany?: Jacob van der Heyden, about 1620?) Quarto; 13 leaves; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped black morocco binding with initials HS and L (Orrock & Son). BOUND with 58.1367.1-2, .4-.7.

Emblematic illustrations featuring Cupid, within ornamental cartouches
ProvenanceSir William Stirling Maxwell (b. 1818 - d. 1878); Sir Schomburg-Henry Kerr, Marquess of Lothian; Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick; 1958, given by Mr. and Mrs. Wick to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1958)