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(Q46883)

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title as recorded
A choice of emblemes
standard title
A choice of emblemes
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DS 2.0 Record
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genre as recorded
Manuscripts, Renaissance--England--1550-1600
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Manuscripts, Renaissance
England
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Emblem books
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emblem books
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Non-dated
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physical description
Extent: 98 leaves, bound : 27 cm.
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note
The text is in an Italian-like cursive hand in brown and violet ink. The drawings are in pen and ink with grey or bluish wash.
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The ms. has no title. The title "A choice of emblemes" is that of the printed edition (Leiden 1587).
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Contemporary vellum binding, repaired.
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In a red morocco pull-off case, 28 cm.
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This is probably the dedication copy to the Earl of Leicester mentioned in the printed edition of the text.
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Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester; in Quaritch catalog 194 (Dec. 1899 no. 1395); bought by William Augustus White 2 Jan. 1900. Presented by Harold T. White and Mrs. Hugh D. Marshall, 1941.
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date added
23 July 2024
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date last updated
23 July 2024
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