Engraved added t.p. signed Joann. Ulrich Kraus.; Backer-Sommervogel attributes all of the engravings to Krauss. Includes index McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois, Z3. Landwehr, J. German emblem books, 345 Backer-Sommervogel, t. 8, col. 1495, no. 3 Another 1715 issue by Körner lists Paul Zetl as praeses and Joannes Jacobus Hilpert and Andrea Wolfle as defendants. Engraved t.p. with oval port. of Saint Stanislas Kostka. Signatures: ):(⁶(-6):() A-U⁴ chi⁴. 40 engr. emblems:
...each plate illustrates an episode in the life of the saint and is surmounted by a motto and circular device. Early armorial bookplate: owner’s name effaced, but with motto: "Constans si fueris, victoria certa segnetur | Pro cruce si pugnes, loria merces erit."
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