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Secular Iconography - Emblemata
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Emblemata: Handbuch zur Sinnbildkunst des
XVI. und XVII. Jahrhunderts. Henkel, Arthur
and Albrecht Schöne. Stuttgart, J.B.
Metzlersche, 1967 2nd ed. and Supplement.
1976.
A compendium of emblems, arranged
thematically, taken from 47 emblem books.
Indices of mottoes, images and meanings at back
of main volume. Extensive bibliography of
secondary sources, expanded in the supplement
(which also lists reviews of the first
edition).
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[Art Ref]
N7740
.H53
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Andreas Alciatus: Vol 1. The Latin
Emblems; Vol 2. Emblems in Translation. ed.
Peter Daly. Toronto, University of Toronto
Press, 1985.
Alciati's books of emblems was the model for
later works which united image and word.
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[Art}
PN6349
.A2 1985
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Iconologia. Ripa, Cesare. 1603,
reprint. Hildesheim, Georg Olms, 1970.
Standard handbook, used by 17th century
artists and poets to construct allegories.
Numerous editions came out during the 17th and
18th centuries. Each allegory is listed with a
choice of images.
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[Art]
N7740
.R523 1970
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Emblem books in the Low Countries,
1554-1827: A bibliography. Landwehr, John.
Utrecht, Haentjens Dekker & Gumbert,
1970.
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[Davis Ref]
Z1021.3
.L34
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French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese
books of devices and emblems, 1534-1827:
a bibliography. Landwehr, John. Utrecht,
Haentjens Dekker & Gumbert, 1976.
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[Davis Ref]
Z1021.3
.L345
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German Emblem Books 1531-1888: a
bibliography. Landwehr, John. Utrecht,
Haentjens Dekker & Gumbert, 1976.
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[Davis Ref]
Z1021.3
.L35
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Studies in Seventeenth-Century
imagery. Praz, Mario. Rome, Edizioni di
storia e letteratura, 1964.
The basic survey of emblems, accompanied by
a bibliography of all emblem books and their
various editions known to the author.
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[Art]
N7740
.P72
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The English Emblem Tradition. Daly,
Peter, ed. Toronto, University of Toronto
Press, 1988-.
This 5 volume series treats emblemata,
mottoes, epigrams, and symbols specific to
England from the Renaissance to 1800. Original
sources.
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[Davis]
PN6351
.E53
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| In recent years, other emblem
books have appeared in facsimile, a number of
them published in such series as The
Renaissance and the Gods, and The
Philosophy of Images listed above in Section
C. Another more recent series, Emblematisces
Cabinet, by Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim and
New York, also reprints historical emblem books.
Most titles are located at Davis library. |
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