Emblems
By: by Fra. Quarles ; with the hieroglyphicks ; all the cuts being newly illustrated
Contributors: Gilliflower, Matthew, publisher; Freeman, William, d. 1715, publisher; Bell, Andrew, d. 1720?, bookseller
Publisher: Printed for M[atthew] G[illyflower] and W[illiam] F[reeman] and to be sold by Roger Clavel at the Peacock in Fleetstreet, and Andrew Bell at the Cross-Keys in the Poultrey
Published: 1696
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Emblems -- Early works to 1800.; Emblems, English -- England -- 17th century.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Hieroglyphicks; Hieroglyphikes of the life of man
Notes: Publishers' names from Wing CD.

Additional engraved title-page on A1r: "Emblemes by Fra. Quarles" with imprint "London : Printed for M. Gillyflower, at [the] Spread Eagle in Westminster Hall and W. Freeman at the Bible, over against the Middle Temple Gate in Fleetstreet, 1696".

"Hieroglyphikes of the life of man" has separate engraved divisional title-page on U8r; pagination and register are continuous.

P. 165, 166, 204, 283, and 287 misnumbered as 156, 661, 205, 285, and 787, respectively.

Letterpress title-page is a singleton (cf. Horden).

Engraved emblems with English captions.

Illustrations have been redone by other engravers and are mostly in the style of those by William Marshall and William Simpson found in earlier editions.

Publisher's advertisements on final leaf verso.

From the bequest in memory of Charles A. Denison and Charles N. Denison.

"John Watson his book" inscribed in ink on rear fly-leaf verso.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), Q85

Horden, J. Quarles, XV, 10

ESTC, R36695

McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois, Q5