About this book:

Title: Jacobi Bornitii emblemata ethico politica :
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Alternative Title: Emblemata ethico politica
Creator: Bornitz, Jakob, ca. 1560-1625.
Publisher: Moguntiæ : Sumpt. Lud. Bourgeat bibliopolae academici,
Place of Publication: Germany Mainz.
Date: M.DC.LXIX. [1669]
Physical Description: [2], 100 [i.e. 101], [1]; 101, [1] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language: lat
Notes: Engraved t.p.; tail-pieces.
Fifty numbered circular emblems in each part, Latin verse above and German verse below each emblem; Latin commentary on facing pages.
Signature errors: leaf B2 is missigned as A2, and 2G3 is missigned as 2F3.
Pagination errors: p. 101 in first series is misnumbered as 100.
References: Praz, M. 17th c. imagery, p. 282.
Landwehr, J. German emblems books, 141.
McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois, B27.
Contributor: Meerfeldt, Nicolaus, engraver.
Bourgeat, Ludwig, d. 1714, printer.
Subject: Emblems
Symbolism
Allegories
Emblem books -- 17th century.
Emblem books -- 1669.
Emblem books, Latin -- 17th century.
Emblem books, German -- 17th century.