Translated by the author from his Italian work of 1610, on the same subject; Engraved title page, woodcut initials and tail-pieces; Illustrated title page engraved by Cornelis Galle after Rubens, signed in the plate: "Pet. Paul Rubenius inuenit. - Corn. Galle Sculpsit."; Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Colophon: Deorum dearumque capitum finis. Typis Roberti Bruneau; Bibliotheca Belgica (1964-1975), O207; Signatures: *⁴, A-Q⁴; Colophon: Typis Roberti Brvneav; Prints originally published: Antuerpiae : Philipppus Galleaus excudebat, 1573. CF. Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlun, 229, Funck, M. Livre belge à gravures, page 373, Bib. Belgica, O206; Illustrations: 59 prints, engravings; plate mark 12 x 9 cm. Ascribed to Philippe Galle; cf. Ornamentstitchsammlung; Funck. Subject: Medallion portraits of the Roman gods, each within a different ornamental border, after antique coins collected in Italy by Ortelius; Includes marginal notes of earlier owner(s)
Title vignettes; head and tail pieces; On last page of volume 2: De l'impr. de Monsieur, 1785; Dedication signed: L'abbé de La Chau, L'abbé Le Blond; By F. Arnaud and H. Coquille
Title vignettes, head and tail pieces; On last page of volume 2: De l'impr. de Monsieur, 1785; Dedication signed: L'abbé de La Chau, L'abbé Le Blond; By F. Arnaud and H. Coquille