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A web-edition of Henry Peacham's Minerva Britanna prepared from a copy of the 1612 edition at Middlebury College by the students of Professor Billings's first-year seminar, Emblem Literature (FS 10, Fall 2001).

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MINERVA BRITANNA or A Garden of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures, Newly devised, moralized, and published, By HENRY PEACHAM, Mr. of Artes. (London, 1612).

 

 


We would like to express our gratitude to Paul Amsbary for making the scans for this edition.

(Comments may be directed to billings@middlebury.edu.)