Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in sinne-beelden
Title
Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in sinne-beelden
Date
1629
Place
In 's Graven-Hage [The Hague]
Publisher
Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1589–1662.
Language
Dutch
Latin
French
Contributor
ILLUSTRATOR & PRINTER:
Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1589–1662.
ENGRAVER:
Jan Gerrits Swelinck
Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1589–1662.
ENGRAVER:
Jan Gerrits Swelinck
Note
CONTENTS:
Engraved title page, with imprint date 1628, on (.)2.
In three parts, each with separate title page and pagination.
Includes the author's Emblemata moralia et aeconomica, which contains 43 emblems, with verses in Latin and Dutch.
The 52 emblems of the Proteus, by J. Swelinck after Adriaen van de Venne, are each accompanied by verses in Dutch, Latin and French. Explanations of these emblems are given in the 103 pages of the second part (Sinne-rijcke ende stichtelijcke, leersame redenen).
PRINTER'S DEVICE:
Printer's device on title page.
SIGNATURES:
(.)-3(.)⁸ A-T⁸ (1)-(7)⁸ *-4*⁸ (4*8 blank).
FORMAT:
[48], 165, 266-402, [2], 103, [1], 62, [2] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm (8vo)
BINDING:
Victoria University Library copy bound in contemporary vellum, sewn on four vellum tapes laced through the joints, with a hollow back, remnants of a manuscript title on spine, red edges.
Engraved title page, with imprint date 1628, on (.)2.
In three parts, each with separate title page and pagination.
Includes the author's Emblemata moralia et aeconomica, which contains 43 emblems, with verses in Latin and Dutch.
The 52 emblems of the Proteus, by J. Swelinck after Adriaen van de Venne, are each accompanied by verses in Dutch, Latin and French. Explanations of these emblems are given in the 103 pages of the second part (Sinne-rijcke ende stichtelijcke, leersame redenen).
PRINTER'S DEVICE:
Printer's device on title page.
SIGNATURES:
(.)-3(.)⁸ A-T⁸ (1)-(7)⁸ *-4*⁸ (4*8 blank).
FORMAT:
[48], 165, 266-402, [2], 103, [1], 62, [2] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm (8vo)
BINDING:
Victoria University Library copy bound in contemporary vellum, sewn on four vellum tapes laced through the joints, with a hollow back, remnants of a manuscript title on spine, red edges.
Archive Location
Library Catalog
Num Pages
519
Short Title
Galathee ofte harder minne-klachte.
Call Number
PT5625 1629
Rare Book
Files
Collection
Citation
Jacob Cats, 1577-1660., “Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in sinne-beelden,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed June 25, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10386.