Lychnocausia : sive Moralia facum emblemata : lights, morall emblems
Robert Farley's Lychnocausia, sive Moralia facum emblemata, a bilingual Latin-English emblem book printed in London by Thomas Cotes for Michael Sparke in 1638 for devotional and moralizing readers. Each woodcut sets a burning candle, lamp or snuffed wick inside an oval strapwork cartouche with a mask head, insects, snails and banner panels for motto and translation.


























































