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| Keywords: 1501 Steinhowel Aesop 3.png Alciato's Book of Emblems The Memorial Web Edition in Latin and English Andrea Alciato's Emblematum liber or Book of Emblems had enormous influence and popularity in the 16th and 17th centuries It is a collection of 212 Latin emblem poems each consisting of a motto a proverb or other short enigmatic expression a picture and an epigrammatic text Alciato's book was first published in 1531 and was expanded in various editions during the author's lifetime It began a craze for emblem poetry that lasted for several centuries We use the Latin text and images from an important edition of 1621 and we give a translation into English http //latin bestmoodle net/index php/legenda/2006/ PD-old PD-art Alciato's Book of Emblems Aesop's Fables Images by Albedo-ukr Original upload log wikitable - - 2008-03-17 04 14 15 350 × 245 97895 bytes Albedo-ukr <nowiki> Alciato's Book of Emblems The Memorial Web Edition in Latin and English Andrea Alciato's Emblematum liber or Book of Emblems had enormous influence and popularity in the 16th and 17th centuries It is a collection of 212 Latin</nowiki> | ||||
