Signatures: *-4* A-2G 2H²

Title printed in red and black; engraved title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, and historiated initials

Engraved half-title by P. Boutats after Jan Goeree; folded portrait of Prince Willem Johan Friso by Philipp van Gunst after B. Vaillant; 6 head-pieces, title vignette, 32 tail-pieces, 9 initials, 18 plates, each containing six medallions, designed and engraved by Jan Van Vianen

Library's c.1 bound in old vellum; gilt armorial ornaments on front and back boards; ink title on spine; armorial bookplate of Evelyn J. Shirley on front pastedown; long presentation inscription on second front free endpaper

Library's c.2 bound in old mottled calf; gilt boards and spine; all edges gilt; label of John Landwehr on front pastedown

Landwehr, J. Emblem and fable books (3rd ed.)

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