Tableaux du temple des muses, tirez du cabinet de feu Mr. Favereau [...]. Avec les descriptions, remarques & annotations.

4to: [20]-476-[6] pp. (some soiling throughout, ms. ink sketching on é4, lower blank margin of pl. 5 cut off, border torn pl. 10, 11 & 22, sm. tear in pl. 50).

Cont. sheep, gilt orn. spine on 4 raised bands (rubbed & some tears, corners bumped, joints split, some def.). Acceptable copy.

Later edition (1st 1655) of this nice illustrated work by M. de Marolles (1600-1681). Engr. ill: frontisp. and 57 (of 58, pl. 23 L'Hydre missing) full-page plates by C. Bloemaert (1603-1684) after Abraham van Diepenbeeck depicting scenes from classical mythology and ancient fables. Each plate with Latin or Greek captions. Woodcut printer's mark on title. Ref. STCN (i.a. Goldsmith, BL M-475). - Bn-Opale plus. - Opac KBR. - Cp. Brunet III:1443, Praz 413.