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Conceptvs chronographicvs de concepta sacra Deipara : Septingentis Sacrae Scripturae, ss. patrum, ac rationum, nec non historiarum, symbolorum, antiquitatum, et anagrammatum suffragiis roboratus : ac totidem praefixis chronographicis, annum currentem prodentibus copiose instructus : occasione saeculi, hoc eodem anno septima vice absoluti, et celebrati, a patribus Benedictinis liberi, ac imperialis monasterii ad SS. Udalricum, & Afram, Augustae Vindelicorum

Zoller, Josephus, d. 1750, Leidenhoffer, Philipp Jakob, d. 1714, Asem, Johann, Banawiz, J. C, Labhart, Johann Michael · 1712 · Augustae : Typis Joannis Michaëlis Labhart, Reverendiss. ac Sereniss. Principis & Episcopi Augustani, typographi · 107 pictures

A Latin emblem book of 1712 printed at Augsburg by Johann Michael Labhart for the Benedictines of SS. Ulrich and Afra, compiled by Joseph Zoller with plates engraved by Philipp Jakob Leidenhoffer and Johann Asem, arguing the Immaculate Conception through 700 scriptural, symbolic and chronogrammatic proofs for learned clergy. Each upright copperplate sets a small landscape — lightning over a river town, sheep on a hillside, a lark above a lakeside abbey, a flaming altar — above a scrolled cartouche holding a two-word Latin motto, giving designers ready frames, hatched skies, and caption shields.

Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint · Benedictine · St. Ulrich und Afra (Benedictine abbey : Augsburg, Germany) · Emblems · Emblem books · Emblem books, Latin · Chronograms · Immaculate Conception

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