Emblemata by Andrea Alciato Literature where machine and animal and

where machine and animal and fungus think to crown themselves our equal

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but arise from a deep mythic structure and are woven together into a single unifying vision

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Emblemata by Andrea Alciato Literature where machine and animal andTranslated by Paul Summers Young First edition, limited to 350 hand numbered copies Alciato was a jurist and writer, born in Milan in 1492, he is the founder of the school of legal humanists, but his most famous work remains the Emblemata, first published in 1531. This emblem book combines Latin verses with accompanying woodcuts creating a new genre that reached enormous popularity. Starting as a companion to Adagia by Erasmus of Rotterdam the book