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Sylloge numismatum elegantiorum : quae diuersi impp., reges, principes, comites, respublicae diuersas ob causas ab anno 1500 ad annum usq[ue] 1600 cudi fecerunt

Luck, Johann Jacob, 1574?-1653, Brentel, Frédéric, ca. 1580-1651, Aubry, Peter, d. 1628 · 1620 · Argentinae : Typis Reppianis, sumptib[us] ipsi[us] authoris · 7 pictures

A Latin catalogue of Renaissance medals struck between 1500 and 1600 by emperors, kings, princes and city republics, compiled by Johann Jacob Luck and printed at his own expense in Strasbourg in 1620, with engravings by Frédéric Brentel and Peter Aubry, for antiquaries and coin collectors. The plates pair circular medal portraits and reverses with dense Latin letterpress and foliate historiated initials, offering designers roundel frames, profile heads, heraldic eagles and small ornamental capitals.

Luck, Johann Jacob, 1574?-1653 · Medals, Renaissance

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