Emblemes and Epigrames

"Emblemes and Epigrames" presents a collection of emblematic poetry from the Renaissance period, offering a fascinating glimpse into the literary and artistic tastes of the 16th century. Attributed to Francis Thynne, this volume revives a selection of verses that combine visual imagery with moral and satirical commentary. Each emblem, paired with its corresponding epigram, provides a window into the social, political, and philosophical concerns of its time. This edition makes available a historical document of significant literary value, appealing to scholars and enthusiasts interested in Renaissance literature, emblem books, and the cultural history of early modern England. The work showcases the intricate relationship between text and image, reflecting the intellectual pursuits and artistic sensibilities of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.