Emblems, Divine and Moral
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"Emblems, Divine and Moral" is a classic collection of religious poetry and illustrations by Francis Quarles, a prominent 17th-century English poet. This edition, printed in 1818, revives Quarles's allegorical verses, each accompanied by an emblematic illustration intended to convey a moral or spiritual lesson. The emblems, rich in symbolism, serve as visual metaphors for theological concepts and moral virtues, inviting readers to contemplate deeper spiritual truths. Quarles's work reflects the religious sensibilities of his time and offers a blend of piety, wit, and artistic expression. His p...