Emblem on plate 15 engraved upside down.Some monograms copied from Nicolas Verien's Livre curieux et utile (Paris, 1685).First leaf is engraved title. Plates 2-29 include emblems as well as foliated monograms, plate 100 consists entirely of 15 additional emblems. The 4 letterpress pages that follow plate 29 provide brief explanations of all emblems, with mottoes, and an index to the first series of monograms.Mode of access: Internet.Grolier Club bookplate by George W. Eve, annotated in MS "Gift of Mr. S[amuel] P[utnam] Avery" and stamped "withdrawn." Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S.Binding: old mottled calfskin. Rebacked, preserving original backstrip tooled in gilt, including title. Edges sprinkled red & brown
Signatures: A-O⁸ P¹.Full-page woodcut port. of the author, A2v. Allegorical figure, B3v. The ill. fo...
Plates mostly engraved by Jean-Baptiste Scotin, some are also by Pierre Aveline and Sébastien Le Cl...
Copperplate engravings after Veen's original designs, adapted to the smaller format and reversed. Ea...
Two leaves of errata follow leaf LXIII.In Livre 1, each leaf bears 15 etched emblems on verso and le...
A suite of 50 engraved plates containing 12 to 15 circular or oval emblems or devices, with letterpr...
Signatures: a-z⁴ A-F⁴ (b4 blank).Author's monogram GG on the t.p., and elsewhere in preliminaries an...
Engraved t.p. The 21 full-page, foliated monograms with coronets that comprise the 1st series are in...
Errata, d4r. Initials relief-printed in margins of text.Includes index.Signatures: [superscript pi]a...
119-120 repeated in paging.Signatures: ã⁸ A-2L⁸⁺⁴ 2M⁴.The 103 emblematic engravings are reduced cop...
Title vignette; head-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes.Signatures: A (±A1) a B-I K² L-M N².Er...
Modern marbled paper with quarter leather binding.The bottom half of plate 4 and p. 5 have been torn...
"Paris, de l'imprimerie de Clousier"--Colophon, t. 4, p. 136."La publication de cet ouvrage, imprime...
Engraved title-page and plates signed "Le Doyen."Signatures: ã⁴ A-R⁴ S⁶.Mode of access: Internet.Li...
Added t.p., first page of dedication, and title of plate section are engraved. 6 and 7 repeated in n...
Leaves A, A2 and B2 not signed.Bound in lump vellum binding with some worm holes in front cover and ...
Signatures: A-O⁸ P¹.Full-page woodcut port. of the author, A2v. Allegorical figure, B3v. The ill. fo...
Plates mostly engraved by Jean-Baptiste Scotin, some are also by Pierre Aveline and Sébastien Le Cl...
Copperplate engravings after Veen's original designs, adapted to the smaller format and reversed. Ea...
Two leaves of errata follow leaf LXIII.In Livre 1, each leaf bears 15 etched emblems on verso and le...
A suite of 50 engraved plates containing 12 to 15 circular or oval emblems or devices, with letterpr...
Signatures: a-z⁴ A-F⁴ (b4 blank).Author's monogram GG on the t.p., and elsewhere in preliminaries an...
Engraved t.p. The 21 full-page, foliated monograms with coronets that comprise the 1st series are in...
Errata, d4r. Initials relief-printed in margins of text.Includes index.Signatures: [superscript pi]a...
119-120 repeated in paging.Signatures: ã⁸ A-2L⁸⁺⁴ 2M⁴.The 103 emblematic engravings are reduced cop...
Title vignette; head-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes.Signatures: A (±A1) a B-I K² L-M N².Er...
Modern marbled paper with quarter leather binding.The bottom half of plate 4 and p. 5 have been torn...
"Paris, de l'imprimerie de Clousier"--Colophon, t. 4, p. 136."La publication de cet ouvrage, imprime...
Engraved title-page and plates signed "Le Doyen."Signatures: ã⁴ A-R⁴ S⁶.Mode of access: Internet.Li...
Added t.p., first page of dedication, and title of plate section are engraved. 6 and 7 repeated in n...
Leaves A, A2 and B2 not signed.Bound in lump vellum binding with some worm holes in front cover and ...
Signatures: A-O⁸ P¹.Full-page woodcut port. of the author, A2v. Allegorical figure, B3v. The ill. fo...
Plates mostly engraved by Jean-Baptiste Scotin, some are also by Pierre Aveline and Sébastien Le Cl...
Copperplate engravings after Veen's original designs, adapted to the smaller format and reversed. Ea...