1738 [Emblemata] Luiken, J. Beschouwing der wereld

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1738 [Emblemata] Luiken, J. Beschouwing der wereldFULL TITLE: Beschouwing der wereld, bestaande in hondert konstige figuuren, met godlyke spreuken en stichtelyke verzen. [English trnsl. View of the world, consisting of a hundred artistic figures, with divine sayings and edifying verses] Free Worldwide Shipping Written and Engraved by Joannes Luiken (Jan Luyken), 1649 1712 Published by Kornelis vander Sys, Amsterdam, 1738. DESCRIPTION: [Emblem Book Emblemata] Jan Luiken. J. Beschouwing der wereld,

Gold gilt dentelles along board edges

on the shield of Arcanum VII (Le Chariot)

consisting of the various Arthurian tales and episodes that he has set in the gold of his verse

A similar deck held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

2 cm X 5

Wüst Lenormand (playing card insets)

however they both seem to have an Early Piemontese

with 70 illustrations by Brion (272 pp

head and tail-pieces

text block still strong

box with minor shelf wear

clarifying the material for his contemporary audience (Lansing