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May 4, 2012 7:40pm
From Michael Ettmüller, Operum omnium medico-physicorum editio novissima (Lyon: Thomas Amaulry, 1690).

From Michael Ettmüller, Operum omnium medico-physicorum editio novissima (Lyon: Thomas Amaulry, 1690).
Apr 28, 2012 5:36pm
Colophon image. From: F. Patrizi, De regno et regis instituto (Paris: Jean Charron, 1567).

Colophon image. From: F. Patrizi, De regno et regis instituto (Paris: Jean Charron, 1567).
Apr 1, 2012 12:51am
“Non sine labore” (“not without effort”). Colophon image from J. C. Scaliger, De causis linguæ Latinæ (1623).

“Non sine labore” (“not without effort”). Colophon image from J. C. Scaliger, De causis linguæ Latinæ (1623).
Mar 19, 2012 9:38am
Colophon image. Motto: Gloriosa victrix animorum — the glorious conqueress of souls. From L’Anti-Sans-Souci ou La folie des nouveaux philosophes (Bouillon: Pierre Limier, 1760). Sans-Souci was the residence in Potsdam near Berlin of Frederick II of Prussia, an ally of the philosophes, notably Voltaire and Maupertuis, and himself author of several works.

Colophon image. Motto: Gloriosa victrix animorum — the glorious conqueress of souls. From L’Anti-Sans-Souci ou La folie des nouveaux philosophes (Bouillon: Pierre Limier, 1760). Sans-Souci was the residence in Potsdam near Berlin of Frederick II of Prussia, an ally of the philosophes, notably Voltaire and Maupertuis, and himself author of several works.
Feb 11, 2012 1:42pm
Colophon image: “Justitia et pax osculatæ sunt” (“Justice and Peace, kissing”).

Colophon image: “Justitia et pax osculatæ sunt” (“Justice and Peace, kissing”).
Feb 3, 2012 9:54pm
Colophon image. From Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellents peintres anciens et modernes, tome 2 (Paris: la Veuve de Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, 1688).

Colophon image. From Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellents peintres anciens et modernes, tome 2 (Paris: la Veuve de Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, 1688).
Feb 3, 2012 9:45pm
“Omnia mea mecum porto” — “Everything of mine I carry with me”. Colophon image from Petrus à Sancto Josepho, Tractatus theologicus de gratia divina, tam actuali, quam habituali (Paris: Nicolas Buon, 1625).

“Omnia mea mecum porto” — “Everything of mine I carry with me”. Colophon image from Petrus à Sancto Josepho, Tractatus theologicus de gratia divina, tam actuali, quam habituali (Paris: Nicolas Buon, 1625).
Jan 31, 2012 7:31pm
Colophon image from Kepler, Mathematici strena, seu De nive sexangula (Frankfurt, 1611).

Colophon image from Kepler, Mathematici strena, seu De nive sexangula (Frankfurt, 1611).
Jan 22, 2012 8:50pm
From Ioannis Antonides Vander Linden, De scriptis medicis (Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1637).

From Ioannis Antonides Vander Linden, De scriptis medicis (Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1637).
Dec 19, 2011 5:20pm
Colophon image from Petrus Ramus (Pierre de la Ramée), Animadversionum aristotelicarum libri XX (Paris: Matthaeus Davîd, 1550).

Colophon image from Petrus Ramus (Pierre de la Ramée), Animadversionum aristotelicarum libri XX (Paris: Matthaeus Davîd, 1550).
Dec 12, 2011 11:00pm
Colophon image from Mabillon, Iter germanicum (Hamburg: Christian Liebezeit, 1717).

Colophon image from Mabillon, Iter germanicum (Hamburg: Christian Liebezeit, 1717).
Nov 23, 2011 2:51am
Colophon image. From: John Case, Ancilla philosophiæ seu epitome in octo libros Physicorum Aristotelis (Frankfurt: Andreas Wechel, 1600).

Colophon image. From: John Case, Ancilla philosophiæ seu epitome in octo libros Physicorum Aristotelis (Frankfurt: Andreas Wechel, 1600).
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