Liure d'armoiries en signe de fraternite : contenant cent comparaisons de vertus et emblemes Chrestiens agences & ornes de belles figures grauees en cuiure premierement descripte en langue Francoisse par docte eloquente & noble damoiselle Georgette de Montenay ; mais a present r'augmentes de vers Latins, Espagnols, Italien, Allemans, Anglois & Flamands.
1619
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Liure d'armoiries en signe de fraternite : contenant cent comparaisons de vertus et emblemes Chrestiens agences & ornes de belles figures grauees en cuiure premierement descripte en langue Francoisse par docte eloquente & noble damoiselle Georgette de Montenay ; mais a present r'augmentes de vers Latins, Espagnols, Italien, Allemans, Anglois & Flamands.
Created/published
[Frankfurt] : Imprimes es frays de Iean Charles Vnckel Libraire a Francfort au Mayn, MDCXIX [1619]
Description
447 p. : ill. ; (8vo)
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In verse.
In French with translations into various languages including Latin, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, German, and English.
Plates engraved by Pierre Woeiriot.--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Signatures: a⁸ B-2E⁸.
Pages 430 and 431 misnumbered as 422 and 423 respectively.
Title in illustrated border.
Format from STC.
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In French with translations into various languages including Latin, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, German, and English.
Plates engraved by Pierre Woeiriot.--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Signatures: a⁸ B-2E⁸.
Pages 430 and 431 misnumbered as 422 and 423 respectively.
Title in illustrated border.
Format from STC.
Unedited record.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFo jre: 8⁰; pag: 447, [1] p.; B8 is blank; title page border is engraved and signed "Peter Rollos fecit."
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2000. Fortune (catalog entry 15)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2000-2001. Writing on Hands (catalog entry 76)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018. Beyond Words. Opening: page 46.
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2000-2001. Writing on Hands (catalog entry 76)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018. Beyond Words. Opening: page 46.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 18046.7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S4391
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S4391
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Livre d'armoiries en signe de fraternite.
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Germany.
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STC 18044.8
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Stiff vellum binding with overlapping fore-edges; manuscript spine title "Georgette de Montenay Emblemata Christiana MDCXLX"; circular red leather label on front paste-down, with gilt stamped "2003". Provenance: name (?) on front paste-down, torn away; inscription on front paste-down: "Henry White, Lichfield Augusti XXIX..."; bookplate of Alfred Trapnell; bookseller's description pasted to front free end-paper, numbered 173; bookplate of W. T. Smedley (motto "forward")