Zinne-beelden der liefde, met puntdigten en aanteekeningen
A Dutch emblem book of love, Willem den Elger's Zinne-beelden der liefde, printed at Leiden by Boudewyn vander Aa in 1703 with epigrams and commentary for educated readers of amatory verse. The engravings are small framed scenes in which a winged Cupid and a human figure act out a conceit in open country — handing over a flaming heart, aiming an arrow, kneeling at a village church — with fine hatched skies, single trees, and distant towers usable as stock landscape vignettes, cut-out figures, or roundel fillers.




















































