[Netherlands] : [publisher not identified], [1645?]
Physical Details
17 unnumbered leaves, 51 x 4, 52-64 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 76 x 96 mm
OCLC
ocm34485528
Title from t.p. after preliminary unnumbered leaves.
Description based on mutilated copy, pp. 63/4 mutilated; lacks plates 45-46 and 1st p. of text for 47 and pp. 53/54. The DLC copy has 9 preliminary leaves and no indication of the foreword by Anna Roemers.
Fifty-one engraved emblems, each preceded by three pages (correspondingly numbered) of rhymed emblems in Dutch and French.
Added engraved t.p.: Emblemata ofte minnelycke, zedelycke ende stichtelycke sinnebeelden / door D.I. Catz.
The engravings are by J. Swelinck after A. van de Venne. Cf. J. Landwehr, Dutch emblem books, 44a.
Abridged ed. (with omission of the Latin text), of the author's: Silenus Alcibiades sive Proteus.
Kinder-spel, gheduydt tot zinnen-beelden, pp. 53-64.