The art of making devises : treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, ænigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus. First written in French by Henry Estienne, Lord of Fossez, interpreter to the French King for the Latine and Greek tongues: and translated into English by Tho: Blount of the Inner Temple, Gent.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed by W.E. and J.G. and are to be sold by Richard Royston, at the Angel in Ivie-lane,
1646.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | A translation, by Thomas Blount, of: Estienne, Henry. Art de faire des devises. With an additional engraved title page: The art of making devises. Done into English by Tho. Blovnt Gent: 1646. Engraved title page signed: W.M. sculpsit. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([18], 68 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations. |