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Pia desideria emblematis, Elegiis & affectibus SS. Patrum Illustrata... Sculpsit Christophorus a Sichem

Author Herman Hugo, S.J. Dutch
Illustrator Christoffel van Sichem II Dutch
Printer Henrik Aertssens Flemish
1628
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  • Title: Pia desideria emblematis, Elegiis & affectibus SS. Patrum Illustrata... Sculpsit Christophorus a Sichem
  • Author: Herman Hugo, S.J. (Dutch, 1588–1629)
  • Illustrator: Christoffel van Sichem II (Dutch, ca. 1581–1658)
  • Printer: Henrik Aertssens , Antwerp
  • Date: 1628
  • Medium: Plates: woodcut
  • Dimensions: 4 15/16 x 3 3/8 in. (12.5 x 8.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1984
  • Object Number: 1984.1164.18
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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