Signatures: * A-2Y Title within ornamental woodcut border; devices of Jérome de Marnef on title page and on recto final leaf Colophon: "Parisiis, Excudebat Carolus Rogerius Anno Domini 1583. Octavo Cal. Februarii." Contains 211 woodcut emblems (emblem 211 misnumbered 213), including 14 in the Arbores series, all within borders of fleurons Illustrations attributed to Jean Cousin (cf. Landwehr) Binding (copy 1): Spine loose, headbands damaged Provenance (copy 1): Ownership inscriptions of Garnet Smith on fly-leaf and [unidentified] on title page Copy 2 imperfect: Lacking leaves D4, G6 , M8, P7, Q7, R6, T4, V7, V8, X6, X8, Y3, Y5, Y6, Za, Z3-Z5, Z7, Z8, 2A4-2A6, 2B2, 2C4, 2C5, 2F8, 2H2, 2I, 2I4, 2I8, 2K5, 2M, 2O2, 2Q2, 2R3 McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois Landwehr, J. Romanic emblem books Green, H. Alciati Adams