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Title
Emblemes by Fra: Quarles.
Created/published
London : Printed for I: W[illiams]: & F: E[glesfield]: & are to be sold at the Crowne, and at the Marigold in St. Paules Churchyard, 1663.
Description
[8], 381, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, author.
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, printmaker.
Simpson, William, active 1635-1646, printmaker.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682, printmaker.
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, printmaker.
Simpson, William, active 1635-1646, printmaker.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682, printmaker.
Note
The title page is engraved.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of the author signed: Cross sculp:.
The text engravings are mostly signed by William Marshall, William Simpson.
Printers' names from Wing.
"Hieroglyphikes of the life of man" has engraved division title; pagination and register are continuous.
In verse.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of the author signed: Cross sculp:.
The text engravings are mostly signed by William Marshall, William Simpson.
Printers' names from Wing.
"Hieroglyphikes of the life of man" has engraved division title; pagination and register are continuous.
In verse.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2001-2002. The Reader Revealed (catalog entry 28)
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), Q80
Horden, J. Quarles, XV, 5
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R219037
Horden, J. Quarles, XV, 5
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R219037
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
Q80
Folger-specific note
146774. Manuscript notes and markings. Manuscript bookseller's code on t.p. below imprint. Manuscript prayers (beginning, on 2B4v: "Lord bee merciefull unto mee / for my sowl trusteth in thee ..."). Lacking port. Lacking leaf X1 (a blank). Leaves G4, G5, O8, V4 mutilated, affecting text. 2B4 cropped at head, affecting page numbering. Provenance: inscription on t.p.: "Jeremiah Bexpiatt his booke"; inscription on front fly-leaf: "John Nicoll His Book / 1695"; inscription on 2B4, partially crossed-out, affecting legibility: "Grace (?) [?] her book give / her grace Therein / To Looke ..."; pencilled inscription on front paste-down: "Francis Barham" [according to Folger card catalogue: Francis Foster Barham]