The emblematical art began in the 16th century and flourished in the 17th century, but still in the 20th century emblems were used to illustrate books. This volume brings together ten contributions to emblematics which have been written between 1992 and 2013, and which have not been published yet. Some of them are available only in English translation. They give an impression of the diverse scopes for design and use of this art form and of the different methods and problems of research. The following subjects are treated:
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