The engravings have often been attributed to Jean Marot but Maubon suggests Melchior Tavernier as the engraver of this edition--Cf. Maubon, A. Jean Marot, architecte et graveur parisien, p. 49. Signatures: ã² (ã1+*²) A-H⁶ [I]² K⁴ L⁴ (ã1 blank). Title page is *1.
In contemporary limp vellum; leather ties. Bookplate: J.E. Inscriptions on t.p.: "Meliora retinete." "Catalogo Euelyni Inscriptus," "Dedalus: 52." Inscription on p. [116]: "E libris Evelynis emptus Lond. 1647, Omnia Explorate Meliora Retinete." "Pret. 8s." Leaf ã1 is bound as front paste-down endpaper.
