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Date
1646
Location
London
London, England
Great Britain
London, England
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[18], 68 p., [10] leaves of plates
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 144549
ESTC number: R219611
Wing number: E3350A
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 205623
ESTC number: R219611
Wing number: E3350A
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 205623
Notes
Bibliographic format
quarto
General notes
A translation, by Thomas Blount, of: Estienne, Henry. Art de faire des devises With an additional engraved title page: The art of making devises. Done into English by Tho. Blovnt Gent: 1646 Engraved title page signed: W.M. sculpsit Signatures: pi1 A⁴ a⁴ B-I⁴ K²
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2014. Symbols of Honor. Opening: title page
Also known as
Uniform title: Art de faire des devises. English
Extended title: The art of making devises : treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, aenigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus. First written in French by Henry Estienne, Lord of Fossez, interpreter to the French King for the Latine and Greek tongues: and translated into English by Tho: Blount of the Inner Temple, Gent
Extended title: The art of making devises : treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, aenigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus. First written in French by Henry Estienne, Lord of Fossez, interpreter to the French King for the Latine and Greek tongues: and translated into English by Tho: Blount of the Inner Temple, Gent
Subjects
Related names
author: Estienne, Henry, sieur des Fossez
associated with: Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679
printmaker: W. M.
associated with: Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679
printmaker: W. M.