Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Book of Fortune: Two Hundred Unpublished Drawings
The Boo/c of Fortune, containing a hundred emblems and a hundred symbols, with their divisions, quatrains, and distiches, and a great number of arguments, and varied explanations. Paris. Jacques Kernel, Rue St. Jacques, at the Sign of the Fountain, 1568. It will be seen that nothing is wanting to this title, neither the date nor the name of the publisher, who had then a great reputation, especially. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
