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<dl><dd>Binding, c.1: later vellum, lapped foredges, author &amp; title written on spine, shelfmarks written on paper spine labels</dd>
<dd>Binding, c.2: old vellum over boards; ink title and paper shelf labels on spine; edges sprinkled blue</dd>
<dd>Cornelius ab Egmond was a pseudonym used by the printers Blaeu in Amsterdam--Cf. E. Rahir. Les Elzevirs (1965 ed.) p. 484</dd>
<dd>Engraved t.p. and 3 full-page emblematic ill. are reduced copies after those by Philipp Sadeler for the original Munich and Cologne eds. of 1630. See Landwehr. Woodcut head of Christ, p. [249]</dd>
<dd>Citations in margins. Occasional expressions given in German translation in footnotes</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-2A⁸ 2B⁴</dd>
<dd>Landwehr, J. German emblem books</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Patience; Conduct of life</div>
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<dl><dd>Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638</dd>
<dd>Sadeler, Philipp</dd></dl></div>
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