First posted on Twitter for #WoodcutWednesday on 24 February 2016: the original tweet.
Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth A choice of emblemes, and other deuises, for the moste parte gathered… (1586), the work of Geffrey Whitney and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. The image is from Early English Books Online (STC 25438). Copied into this book the twenty-fourth day of February, 2016. Finis.
Cite the original
Whitney, Geffrey.
A choice of emblemes, and other deuises, for the moste parte gathered….
1586.
Early English Books Online (STC 25438).
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