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Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek: f. 8v

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Title
Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek: f. 8v
Additional title: Α ΔΙΒLΗΤΟΣ ΕΡΩΣ
Names
Albani, Giovanni Gerolamo, 1509-1591 (Former owner)
Collection

Emblemata

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1955 (Approximate)
Place: Paris?
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. MS. 82
Topics
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- France -- 16th century
Emblems -- France -- 16th century
Emblem books, French
Mercury (Roman deity)
Genres
Manuscripts
Drawings
Physical Description
Vellum (parchment)
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22866287
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 31f22370-c617-012f-efa9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1509: Creator Born
  • 1591: Creator Died
  • 1955: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1955. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e94c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e94c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1955). Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e94c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Emblem of a Mercury-like figure, wrapped in apple-bearing vines, crushing a scorpion with his burning torch; the banner with emblem in Greek