Georgiae Montaneae, nobilis gallae, Emblematum christianorum centuria
Subtitle: cum eorundem latina interpretatione = Cent emblemes chrestiens
By: de damoiselle Georgette de Montenay
Contributors: Montenay, Georgette de, 1540-approximately 1581; Montenay, Georgette de, 1540-approximately 1581; Woeiriot, Pierre, 1532-1599, engraver; Froschauer, Christoph, -1564, printer
Publisher: Apud Christophorum Froschouerum
Published: 1584
Place of publication: Tiguri
Language: lat; fre
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Emblems; Engraving
Other titles: Emblematum christianorum centuria; Cent emblemes chrestiens
Notes: In verse.

100 emblems, each accompanied by an 8 line French verse and a 4 line Latin verse.

Plates are engraved by P. Woeiriot, but for this edition his mark has been effaced. Consult Grässe.

Originally published in 1567, solely in French with title: Emblemes ou Devises chrestiennes, although the more well known 1571 edition is often cited as the first edition. Consult Adams.

Signatures: a-z⁴ A-E⁴ F⁴.

Last leaf blank.

French text is printed on verso of each leaf.

Adams, A. Bibliography of French emblem books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, F.438

Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres (5e éd.), III:1853

Grässe, J.G.T. Trésor de livres rares et précieux, volume 4, page 586 (variant)

Text in French and Latin.

former call number: D-7 M778G