"Q. Horati Flacci Emblemata. 1607."
Q. horati flacci emblemata. Original edition, the only one entirely in Latin, illustrated with 103 full-page emblems engraved on copper. First publication by Otto van Veen (1550-1629), Mannerist painter and master of Rubens. Important work in which the image takes precedence over the text for the first time. Rare edition of one of the most famous emblem books of the 17th century. Made in Antwerp. 1607. Full calf binding.