Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in Sinne-beelden door.
1627
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Title
Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in Sinne-beelden door.
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Created/published
[Tot Rotterdam] : [Bij Pieter van Waesberge boecvercooper], [an. 1627]
Description
[8], 35, [1]; 315, [1]; 28, 91, [1]; 46, [2]; 55, [9] p., [3] plates : ill. (copper-plate engravings) ; (4to)
Associated name
Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, author.
Swelinck, Jan Gerrits, approximately 1601-
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, artist.
Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618, attributed name.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Swelinck, Jan Gerrits, approximately 1601-
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, artist.
Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618, attributed name.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Note
In Dutch, Latin, and French verse.
The illustrations are engraved by Jan Gerrits Swelinck from designs by Andriaen Pietersz. van de Venne.
The title page is engraved; at foot of title: Met privilegie voor 15. Iaren.
Half-title reads: Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in Sinnebeelden door J. Catz.
Contents, quoted from divisional title unless otherwise noted, each with separate pagination: "Sinne ende Minnebeelden· Van I. Catz." (A-2Q⁴ 2R²), an expanded version of "Silenus Alcibiadis"; "Emblemata D· Iacobi Catsii, in linguam Anglicam transfusa" (²A⁴ b-c⁴ d²), an English verse translation of the foregoing sometimes attributed to Josuah Sylvester; "Emblemata moralia et aeconomica" (3A-3L⁴ 3M²), with illustrations copied from "Maechden plicht"; the Latin text, with French translation, of the dialogue between Anna and Phyllis from "Maechden plicht" ((a)-(f)⁴, no divisional or caption title); "Galathee ofte Harder Minne-klachte" (a-g⁴ [fist]f[fist]⁴).
Signatures: [sec.]⁴ (?)-2(?)⁴ 3(:)-4(:)⁴ 5(:)² A-2Q⁴ 2R², ²A⁴ b-c⁴ d² 3A-3L⁴ 3M² (a)-(f)⁴ a-g⁴ [fist]⁴.
The illustrations are engraved by Jan Gerrits Swelinck from designs by Andriaen Pietersz. van de Venne.
The title page is engraved; at foot of title: Met privilegie voor 15. Iaren.
Half-title reads: Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in Sinnebeelden door J. Catz.
Contents, quoted from divisional title unless otherwise noted, each with separate pagination: "Sinne ende Minnebeelden· Van I. Catz." (A-2Q⁴ 2R²), an expanded version of "Silenus Alcibiadis"; "Emblemata D· Iacobi Catsii, in linguam Anglicam transfusa" (²A⁴ b-c⁴ d²), an English verse translation of the foregoing sometimes attributed to Josuah Sylvester; "Emblemata moralia et aeconomica" (3A-3L⁴ 3M²), with illustrations copied from "Maechden plicht"; the Latin text, with French translation, of the dialogue between Anna and Phyllis from "Maechden plicht" ((a)-(f)⁴, no divisional or caption title); "Galathee ofte Harder Minne-klachte" (a-g⁴ [fist]f[fist]⁴).
Signatures: [sec.]⁴ (?)-2(?)⁴ 3(:)-4(:)⁴ 5(:)² A-2Q⁴ 2R², ²A⁴ b-c⁴ d² 3A-3L⁴ 3M² (a)-(f)⁴ a-g⁴ [fist]⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 4863.7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123053
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123053
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Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library STC 4863.5: "British Book Illustrations", The Collation (18 April 2019)
Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library STC 4863.5: "British Book Illustrations", The Collation (18 April 2019)
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Netherlands.
Item Details
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STC 4863.5
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Sig.3F misfolded. Manuscript notes and markings. Provenance: inscription on t.p. of G.W. Brillerbeek (?) 1736; W.T. Smedley copy