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<dl><dd>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</dd>
<dd>Some monograms copied from Nicolas Verien's Livre curieux et utile (Paris, 1685)</dd>
<dd>Emblem on plate 15 engraved upside down</dd>
<dd>Binding: old mottled calfskin. Rebacked, preserving original backstrip tooled in gilt, including title. Edges sprinkled red &amp; brown</dd>
<dd>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 S[amuel] P[utnam] Avery" and stamped "withdrawn."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</dd></dl><br>Subjects:</div>
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La Feuille, Daniel de</div>
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