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ans styli,/ Inveheris minus, et parens eonvitia fundis:/
Edoctus hoc, ni fallor, a musa attiea./ Saxona non spiras,
grato sed scripta lepore/ Soluta sen ligata sint condis
probe." (seven lines)
I.
As described.
Vienna (Oesterrelchische Narionalbibliothek (Portrat-
sammlung), WIen)
n.
Verses in lower margin slightly changed: "Philippus
Melancthon [instead of Melanthon]/ -....parens [instead
of pareus] .....hoc (ni fallor) [brackets Instead of commas]
lines).
lepore, [comma added] ..... sint, condis probe." (seven
The H&gne (Koninklijke Bibliotheek,Den Haag, bound
widi 1572b-edition)
Used in:
Virorum ..... (1567), no. ??
Philippus Melanchton (Philip Schwarzerd),Bretten 1497
-Wittenberg; German humanist and theologian, friend of
Luther and Erasmus, one of the leading moderate reform­
ers. Engraved by Philips Galle, verses by ??
91
MEXISSUS, PAUIXfS (1587)
16.9x12.0 cm.
In lower margin: "PAULUS MELISSUS FRANCUS,
COM.PAL. ET EQUES,/ LAUREATUSQUE POETA,
CIVÎS ROMANUS./ Seu tu Vergilium, aut elegeldia
docta Propertl,/ Carmina seu nitidi secteris salsa Catulli;/
Omnibus excellis: mérito tibí LAUREA serta/ Ferre dédit
Caesar, meritoque vocare Melissus." (six lines)
In margin right: st
50".
Used in:
Imagines (1587), no. 50; Imagines ..... (1595), no. 50;
Imagines (1606), no. 50
Appendix 2E
273
lit.:
TIB. 56, p. 475, no. 167
Paulus Melissus (Paul Schede), Mellrichstadt 1539 -
Heidelberg 1602; German Neo-Latin poet in service of
the Palatinate in Heidelberg, Engraved by Philips Galle,
verses by Frans van Ravelingen.
92
MERCATOR, GERARD (1587)
After Hendrick Goltzius
16.8 x 11.8 cm.
In lower margin: "GERARDUS MERCATOR./
Imprimis nostro, Gerarde, videbere libro,/ Qui populos,
urbes, regna videre facis/ Non opus est studio proficisci
ad regna vide[n]di;/ Scilicet in TABULIS regna videre
facis." (five lines)
In margin right: "39".
Used in:
Imagines ..... (1587), no. 39; Imagines ..... (1595), no, 39;
Imagines .... (1606), no. 39
Lit.:
TIB. 56, p. 475, no. 168; Strauss 1977, vol I, pp. 18-19, no.
1; De Nave 1994, pp. 91-92, nos. 1-2
Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Cremer),Rupelmonde 1512
- Duisburg 1594; Belgian geographer and cartographer,
acquainted with Philips Galle, one of his works was pub­
lished by Plantm (Voet 1980-83, no. 1662). Engraved by
Philips Galle, verses by Frans van Ravelingen. Copied in
reverse after an engraving attributed to Hendrick Goltzius
(Bartsch 176, Hollstein 201) and published by Nicolaus
Hogenberg, dated 1576 (state I and II), 1574 (state III)
and 1578 (state IV).
93
MONCEAUX, FRANÇOIS DE (1587)
16.7 x 11.7 cm.
In lower margin: "FRANCISCUS MONCAEUS
ATREBAS./ Virgilius Stygijs postquam rescisset in