Proteus ofte Minne-beelden verandert in sinne-beelden..
Cats, Jacob,1577-1660.
Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de,1589-1662.
Tot Rotterdam : Bij Pieter van Waesberge.,
1627..
Title and imprint taken from: Mario Praz, Studies in Seventeenth-Century Imagery (1964), p.300.
In five parts. Each with separate pagination and register. The text of the first part is the same as in his: Silenus Alcibiadis (1618). The Emblemata D. Iacobi Catsii contains a translation in English of the Dutch poems belonging to the first part. Part three is entitled Emblemata Moralia et aeconomica. Part four contains Latin and French translations of: Maechden-plicht. The final part contains the Galathee ofte harder-minne-klachte.
The 52 emblems of the Proteus, by Adrian van de Venne, are each accompanied by 5 pages of text in Dutch, Latin, and French (partly in verse). The Emblemata Moralia has 43 emblems, with verses in Latin and Dutch.
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