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Title: Mundi lapis lydius, siue, Emblemata moralia nobilissimi viri D. Antonii A. Burgundia quondam Archidiaconi Brugensis :
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Alternative Title: Mvndi lapis lydivs, sive, Emblemata moralia nobilissimi viri D. Antonii A. Bvrgvndia
Emblemata moralia nobilissimi viri D. Antonii A. Burgundia
Creator: Bourgogne, Antoine de, 1593 or 4-1657.
Publisher: Antuerpiae : Ex aenea typographia Ioannis Galle,
Place of Publication: Belgium Antwerp.
Date: [1665]
Physical Description: [3], 51 leaves : ill. (engravings) ; 20 cm. (4to)
Language: lat
Notes: Letterpress dedication by Clement dated 1665.
Engraved allegorical title-page is that of 1st ed. (1639) by Theodor van Merlen after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, reworked. Fifty emblems and an "Epilogus" not present in 1st ed. engraved by Andries Pauli after van Diepenbeeck. Clement's text printed below each emblem from a 2nd engraved plate.
References: McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois, B34
Contributor: Clemens, Aurelius Augustinus.
Pauli, Andries, 1600-1639, engraver.
Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675.
Merlen, Theodor van, 1600-1659, engraver.
Galle, Jan, 1600-1676, printer.
Subject: Emblems
Emblem books, Latin -- 17th century.