C.F. Menestrerii S.J. Philosophia imaginum, id est, Sylloge symbolorum amplissima
Subtitle: qua plurima regum, principum, nobilium, foeminarum illustrium, eruditorum, aliorumque virorum in Europa praestantium, quae prostant, summa diligentia sunt congesta methodoque succincta exhibita : e lingua Gallica in Latinam translata, figurisque elegantioribus ac antea ornata
Contributors: Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, fl. 1675-1700; Janssonius van Waesberge, Gillis, fl. 1676-1700
Publisher: Prostant apud Janssonio-Waesbergios
Published: 1695
Place of publication: Amstelodami & Gedani [Gdańsk]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 847
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Mottoes; Signs and symbols
Other titles: Philosophia imaginum, id est, Sylloge symbolorum amplissima; Sylloge symbolorum amplissima
Work titles: Philosophie des images
Notes: First published in French at Paris, 1682-83. See Landwehr.

Signatures: *⁸ A-3G⁸. Gathering *⁸ is 4to rather than 8vo. Leaves *3 & *5 signed *2 & *4 (i.e., frontispiece *1 not included in signing). 343-52 repeated in paging, 730-39 omitted. Etched emblem on 3A6 printed upside down.

Errata, *8v.

"Authores," *8rv.

Landwehr, J.  French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese emblem books, 551

Mottoes given in Latin & French.

Binding: vellum, with stamp of F. Bedford. Lapped foredges. Author, title & imprint on spine label in gilt. Top edges gilt.

Round bookplate of BL on front pastedown. Property stamp on facing flyleaf of Nanne Ottema (Leeuwarden, Friesland), dated 1934.