The art of making devises : treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, ænigma's, reverses of medals, anagrams, cyphres and rebus. With a catalogue of the cornet-devises on both sides in the late warres, and those of the Scots taken at the great battails of Dunbar and Preston. The second edition with additions, embellished with divers brasse-figures. By T.B. Gent.
- Estienne, Henry, sieur des Fossez
- Date:
- 1655
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About this work
Also known as
Art de faire des devises. English
Art de faire des devises.
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Hen: Herringman at the Anchor in the New Exchange, 1655.
Physical description
14 unnumbered pages, 94, pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Notes
An English translation, by Thomas Blount, of: Estienne, Henri. Art de faire des devises.
With an added engraved title page: 'Done into English by Tho. Blount Gent: 1648'.
Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) E3352A.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1907:8) s1999 miun s