A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine: and disposed into lotteries, that instruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. By George VVither. The first booke.
| dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
| dc.contributor.author | Wither, George, 1588-1667. |
| dc.contributor.author | Passe, Crispijn van de, ca. 1565-1637, engraver. |
| dc.contributor.author | Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T11:27:23Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T11:27:23Z |
| dc.date.created | 1635 |
| dc.date.issued | 2006-06 |
| dc.identifier | ota:A15631 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A15631 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A15631 |
| dc.description.abstract | In verse. Printer's name from STC. The emblems are printed from plates originally engraved by Crispijn van de Passe the elder for "Nucleus emblematorum" by Gabriel Rollenhagen (STC). With an additional title page, engraved, "Emblemes. Illustrated by Geo. Wither.", signed: VVill: Marshall· sculp:. The first leaf bears "A preposition to this frontispiece". The second, third, and fourth books each have a separate title page dated 1634; pagination and register are continuous. The last leaf bears two woodcut dials each with a movable pointer fixed in the center. Includes index. One of five imprint variants of this edition. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| dc.format.extent | Approx. 624 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 148 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.format.mimetype | text/xml |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.isformatof | https://data.historicaltexts.jisc.ac.uk/view?pubId=eebo-99853790e |
| dc.relation.ispartof | EEBO-TCP (Phase 1) |
| dc.rights | This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal. The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Emblem books, English -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.title | A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine: and disposed into lotteries, that instruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. By George VVither. The first booke. |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 8363694 |
| files.count | 4 |
| identifier.stc | STC 25900A |
| identifier.stc | ESTC S118583 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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