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Title
Pia desideria emblematiselegiis & affectibus SS. Patrum illustrata
Authors and contributors
  • Hugo, Herman, 1588-1629. creator
  • Urban, VIII, Pope. dedicatee.
  • Aertssens, Hendrik, 1586-1658. printer.
  • Sichem, Christoffel van, approximately 1546-1624. engraver.
  • Monckton, Horace Woollaston, 1857-1930. former owner.
Publisher
Typis Henrici Aertssenii
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Place of Publication
Antuerpiae
Publication Date
MDCXXVIII [1628]
Physical Description
reformatted digitalprint[30], 456, [2] p. : ill. (woodcuts), coat of arms (woodcut) ; 14 cm (8vo)
Language
  • lat
Subjects
  • Christian life -- Early works to 1800
  • Emblems -- Early works to 1800
  • Christian life
  • Emblems
  • Belgium Antwerp
Notes
  • authore Hermanno Hugone Societatis Iesu ad Vrbanum VIII Pont. Max.
  • Printer's name precedes place and date of publication on title page.
  • "Sculpsit Christophorus áa Sichem, pro P.I.P."
  • Title within emblematic woodcut border; books 1-3 have divisional half-title pages within woodcut architectural frames.
  • Signatures: *p8s **p8s A-2Ep8s 2Fp4s.
  • Arms of Urban VIII on leaf *3r.
  • Initials; tail-pieces; printed marginal notes.
  • Approbations on final leaf.
  • Cop. 1: Imperfect: Lacking final leaf.
  • Cop. 2: Bookplate of "Horace W. Monckton, F.G.S." on front paste-down; "L'abbâe Marchand curâe de N. D. de Tontoise" inscribed on second front binder's fly-leaf verso.
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