Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers an exposition of their similarities of throught and expression, preceded by a view of emblem-literature down to A.D. 1616

CHAPTER VII.

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MISCELLANEOUS EMBLEMS, RECAPITULATION, AND CONCLUSION 463–496

APPENDICES.

I. COINCIDENCES BETWEEN SHAKESPEARE AND WHITNEY 497–514

II. SUBJECTS, MOTTOES, AND SOURCES OF THE EMBLEM IMPRESE 515–530

III. REFERENCES TO PASSAGES FROM SHAKESPEARE, AND TO THE 531–542 CORRESPONDING DEVICES OF THE EMBLEMS TREATED OF

GENERAL INDEX 543–571

PHOTO-LITH PLATES.

PLATE. SUBJECT. SOURCE. PAGE.

I. Dedication Plate Alciat’s _Emb._ Ed. 1661 1

I_a_. Tableau of Human De Hooghe, 1670 13 Life,—Cebes, B.C. 330.

I_b_. Tableau of Human Old Print 68 Life,—Cebes, B.C. 330.

II. Christ’s Adoption of the Otho Vænius, _Divini 32 Human Soul Amoris Emb_. 1615

III. Creation Symeoni’s _Ovid_, Ed. 35 1559, p. 13

IV. Title-page,—_Speculum A MS. of the 1st Edition, 44 Humanæ Salvationis._ 1440

V. Leaf 31,—_Speculum Humana A MS. of the 1st Edition, 44 Salvationis._ 1440

VI. A page from the _Biblia Noel Humphreys, p. 40, Pl. 46 Pauperum_. 2

VII. _Historia S. Joan. per Tracing from the 49 Figuras_,—Corser Block-book Collection.

VIII. _Historia S. Joan. per Tracing from the 49 Figuras_,—Corser Block-book Collection.

IX. Title-page of Seb. Locher’s _Stultifera 57 Brandt’s _Fool-freighted Navis_, Ed. 1497 Ship_

X. Title-page of Van der _Adams Appel_, Ed. 1642 132 Veen’s _Emblems_.

XI. Fall of Satan Boissard’s _Theat. Vit. 133 Hum._ 1596 Ed.

XII. Occasion seized David’s _Occasio arr._ &c. 265 Ed. 1605

XIII. The Zodiac Brucioli, _Della Sphera_, 353 Ed. 1543

XIV. Life as a Theatre Boissard’s _Theat. Vit. 405 Hum._ Ed. 1596.

XV. Seven Ages of Life,—an _Archæologia_, vol. xxxv. 407 early Block-Print, 1853, p. 167. British Museum.

XVI. Providence making Rich and Coornhert, Ed. 1585 489 making Poor.

XVII. Time flying Otho Vænius, _Emblemata_, 491 Ed. 1612.

In Remembrance OF JOSEPH BROOKS YATES ESQUIRE, OF WEST DINGLE, LIVERPOOL, WHOSE RARE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF EMBLEMS FIRST ENABLED THE AUTHOR TO STUDY THEIR LITERATURE, THESE _Shakespeare-Illustrations_ ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATED.

SHAKESPEARE

AND THE

EMBLEM-WRITERS OF HIS AGE.