Noua iconologia
By: di Cesare Ripa perugino, caualier de SS. Mauritio, & Lazzaro ; nella quale si deseriuono diuerse imagini di virtù, vitii, assetti, passion humane, arti, discipline, humori, elementi, corps celesti, prouincie d'Italia, fiumi, tutte le parti del mondo, ed'altre infinite materie ; opera utile ad oratori, predicatori, poeti, pittori, scultori, disegnatori, e ad'ogni studioso per inuentar concetti, emblemi, ed imprese, per diuisare qualsiuoglia apparato nuttiale, funerale, trionfale ; per rappresentar poemi drammatici, e per figurare co'suoi propij simboli ciò che poò cadre in pensiero humano ampliata vltimamente dallo stesso auttore di tricento imagini, e arricchita di molti discorsi piene di varia eruditione ; dedicata all'illustre, & M. Reu. D. Massimo da Mantoua, decano, & vicario perpetuo di Ciuè
Contributors: Harold Jantz Collection of German Baroque Literature and German Americana; Tozzi, Pietro Paolo, publisher; Pasquato, Lorenzo, printer
Publisher: Per Pietro Paolo Tozzi, nella stampa del Pasquati
Published: 1618
Place of publication: In Padoua
Language: ita
Number of pages: 648
Subjects: Emblems; Early works to 1800; Allegories; Symbolism; Visual communication
Other titles: Nova iconologia di Cesare Ripa
Work titles: Iconologia
Notes: Head- and tail-pieces; initials.

Portrait of Ripa on page [6].

Illustrated moral emblems, with descriptions of those depicted and of others on the same subject.

Includes 308 woodcuts. Woodcuts are approximately 9 x 8 cm. and are flanked by two vertical decorative borders.

Includes indexes.

Errata on page 644.

Signatures: a-f⁴ A-4M⁴.

Mansell, 496:90

Catalog of printed books of the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., 22:32

Landwehr, J. French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese books of devices and emblems, 1534-1827, 625

Rubenstein Library copy 1: Acquired as part of the Harold Jantz Collection.

Rubenstein Library copy 2: Gilbert Collection copy.

former call number: D-7 R588N

former call number: Jantz #3688