The art of making devises: treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, ænigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus. First written in French by Henry Estienne, Lord of Fossez, interpreter to the French King for the Latine and Greek tongues: and translated into English by Tho. Blount of the Inner Temple, Gent.

All titles

• The art of making devises: treating of hieroglyphicks, symboles, emblemes, ænigma's, sentences, parables, reverses of medalls, armes, blazons, cimiers, cyphres and rebus. First written in French by Henry Estienne, Lord of Fossez, interpreter to the French King for the Latine and Greek tongues: and translated into English by Tho. Blount of the Inner Temple, Gent.
• Art de faire des devises. English

People / Organizations

• sieur des Fossez. Henry Estienne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by W.E. and J.G. and are to be sold by Richard Marriot in S. Dunstans Church-yard Fleetstreet, 1646.

Publication year

1646-1646

ESTC No.

R40266

Grub Street ID

122086

Description

[18], 68 p., [10] leaves of plates ; 4⁰

Note

A translation of: Art de faire des devises.

With an additional title page, engraved, signed: W.M sculpsit, i.e. William Marshall.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed.), E3350B