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Emblemata. Leiden, 1585

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Record ID cp012140
Voet reference number 1481
Museum Plantin-Moretus c:lvd:3244700
Author Hadrianus JUNIUS (DE JONGHE)
Title page transcription HADRIANI ‖ IVNII MEDICI ‖ EMBLEMATA. ‖ EIVSDEM ‖ ÆNIGMATVM LIBELLVS. ‖ ⊕ 41 ‖ LVGDVNI BATAVORVM, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini. ‖ M.D.LXXXV.
Collation 16mo (115 × 73): A-K⁸; pages 1-157, [158-160]
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Pages [1]: Title [2]: Blank 3-5: Clarissimo…Arnoldo Cobelio, quaestori aerario Hollandiae meritissimo Hadr. Iunius medicus (Haarlem, 13 January) 6: Io. Sambucus Hadr. Iunio suo signed by (Antwerp, 10 February 1564; lines in greek type) 7-68: Text (italic type, parts in roman type) 69: Ad lectorem (italic type) 70-143: Text (parts in italic type and greek type) 144-145: Auctorum nomina e quibus profecimus, et quorum testimonio sumus usi (on two columns) 146-147: Clariss. viro Arnoldo Rosenbergo, iurisconsulto, Hadr. Iunius medicus S.D. (italic type) 148-157: Text (italic type) [158-159]: Privilege (Vienna, 21 February 1565, s. Haller; Fontainebleau, 5 August 1582, s. De Neufville) [160]: Blank
Edition information
Illustrations Woodcuts: a) 58 illustrations, 56 × 56, as in the preceding editions b) 4 additional illustrations, 56 × 56, for the additional emblems 59-62 (emblem no. 61 with the year 1579). The additional blocks are also preserved in Museum Plantin-Moretus
Copies Museum Plantin-Moretus- A 464Leiden University Libraries
Bibliographical references J. Landwehr, Emblem Books in the Low Countries, 1970, no. 281 Not in Ruelens-de Backer
Online bibliographical references
Note 1 Reprint of the preceding in 16mo editions (with the three parts: a) Emblems: pages 7-68; b) Explanation of the emblems: pages 70-143; c) Aenigmata: pages 148-157), but with the addition of 4 emblems (emblems 59-62, dedicated: no. 59 to 'filius suus Petrus Junius'; no. 60 to Jacobus Blondelius; no. 61 to Antonius à Burgh; no. 62 to Cornelius à Burgh) and the additional explanation of these 4 emblems.
Note 2 A number of copies of the Leiden-edition received a title-page with Plantin's Antwerp imprint.
Note 3 'Emblemata Junii, in 16⁰' figures in the list of works printed by Plantin at Leiden, a copy of which he presented to the Leiden magistrate on 2 January 1585 - the copy now in Leiden University Libraries (cf. E. Hulshoff Pol, 'Boucken op 't secreet. Plantijndrukken op het raadhuis te Leiden' in Leids Jaarboekje, 1972, page 92).
Note 4 Not listed in M 296 or even M 321.
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