Esbatiment Moral, Des Animavx...
Contributors: Dene, Edewaerd de; Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612; Smits, Geeraerd, printer; Gheeraerts, Marcus, approximately 1520-
Publisher: Chez Philippe Galle
Published: 1578
Place of publication: Anvers
Language: fre
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Fables; Early works to 1800; Belgian Sonnets; French
Other titles: Esbatiment moral, des animaux
Notes: Colophon: Anvers, Chez Gerard Smits, pour Philippe Galle.

Dedication dated Sept. 20, 1578.

Translation into French sonnets, with additions of the collection of fables in Flemish verse by Edewaerd de Dene published Bruges, 1567 with title: De Warachtige Fabulen Der Dieren.

"Pierre Heyns au Spectateur & Lecteur," prelim. leaf 2".

Illustrations: 126 etchings, all or nearly all by Marcus Geeraerts the elder. 107 had appeared previously in the Bruges edition. The other 18 fable illustrations were etched by Geeraerts or possibly by Philippe Galle to whom all the illustrations have been wrongly attributed.

Includes index.

Fautes & Corrections: leaf [127] verso.