engraved pictorial title, portrait of Bishop Carafa by C.Galle after P.P. Rubens, Carafa's coat-of-arms, 7 full-page genealogical trees, 281 emblematic devices within borders of varying designs (each with a motto) and illustrations, small library ink stamp to title, portrait and a few other ff., some light browning, occasional spotting, contemporary vellum, soiled, small remains of library label to spine, [Landwehr, Low Countries, 634; Praz p.455], 4to, Amsterdam, apud Janssonio Waesbergios & Henr. Wetstenium, 1682. *** With much on heraldry. Petra Sancta is credited with the invention of the hatching method in heraldry.
engraved pictorial title, portrait of Bishop Carafa by C.Galle after P.P. Rubens, Carafa's coat-of-arms, 7 full-page genealogical trees, 281 emblematic devices within borders of varying designs (each with a motto) and illustrations, small library ink stamp to title, portrait and a few other ff., some light browning, occasional spotting, contemporary vellum, soiled, small remains of library label to spine, [Landwehr, Low Countries, 634; Praz p.455], 4to, Amsterdam, apud Janssonio Waesbergios & Henr. Wetstenium, 1682. *** With much on heraldry. Petra Sancta is credited with the invention of the hatching method in heraldry.
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