Symbola Et Emblemata: Centuriae Quatuor: Prima Arborum & Plantarum, Secunda Animal. Quadrupedium, Tertia Avium & Volatilium, Quarta Piscium - Hardcover

by Joachim Camerarius (1534-1598) (Author)

Symbola et Emblemata Centuriae Quatuor is a beautiful collection of illustrations of plants, animals, and fish, accompanied by Latin epigrams and quotations. This book was first published in the late 16th century and has remained an important work on the symbolism of nature ever since. The illustrations are exquisite and the accompanying text is fascinating, providing insights into the thinking of early modern Europeans.

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