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The mirrour which flatters not : dedicated to their Maiesties of Great Britaine

La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), approximately 1600-1665, Cary, T. (Thomas), 1605 or 1606- · 1639 · London : Printed by E.P. for R. Thrale ... · 10 pictures

The Mirrour which Flatters Not is a 1639 London moral treatise by Jean-Puget de La Serre, translated by Thomas Cary, printed by E. P. for R. Thrale and dedicated to the King and Queen of Great Britain as a guide to conduct. Its pictures are small black-and-white engravings with Latin-style captioned plates, such as Alexander and Diogenes among skulls and Saladine's shroud proclamation, plus decorative headpieces and borders a designer could adapt for frontispieces, ornamental initials and banding.

Ethics · Conduct of life

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library