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Creator:
Cats, Jacob, 1577–1660
Title(s):
Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations / from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie ; with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works, by John Leighton ... ; the whole translated and edited, with additions, by Richard Pigot ...
Published/Created:
London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860.
Physical Description:
xvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PT5626.E5 P5 1860+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Bound in red publisher's cloth, stamped in black and gold.
Binding signed JL (i.e. John Leighton).
Binder's ticket: Edmonds & Remnants, London.
Plates engraved by Thomas Bolton, Dalziel, De Wilde, Edmund Evans, W.T. Green, Horace Harral, Mason Jackson, Henry Leighton, [Frederick James?] Smythe [i.e. Smyth], Joseph Swain, William Luson Thomas, and Josiah Wood Whimper; after designs by John Leighton.
"The original designs of Adrian van de Venne, in a few instances only, have been deviated from." - Intro., p. xii.
Printed by Richard Clay.
Subject Terms:
Clay, Richard -- Printer.
Edmonds & Remnants -- Bookbinder.
Emblems.
Fry, Clements Collard, 1892–1955. -- Ownership (med copy).
Leighton, John, 1822–1912, binding designer.
Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1860.
Contributors:
Farlie, Robert. no_linkage
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589–1662.
Leighton, John, 1822–1912.
Pigot, Richard. no_linkage
Bolton, Thomas, active 1851–1893, engraver.
Dalziel Brothers engraver
De Wilde, engraver. no_linkage
Evans, Edmund, 1826–1905, engraver.
Green, W. T., active 1837–1872, engraver.
Harral, Horace, engraver. no_linkage
Jackson, Mason, 1819–1903, engraver.
Leighton, Henry, fl. 1851–1872, engraver.
Smyth, Frederick James, fl. 1841–1867, engraver.
Swain, Joseph, 1820–1909, engraver.
Thomas, William Luson, 1830–1900, engraver.
Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813–1903, engraver.
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