Antonini Liberalis Transformationum congeries. Phlegontis Tralliani De mirabilibus & longaeuis libellus. Eivsdem De Olympijs fragmentum. Apollonii Historiae mirabiles. Antigoni Mirabil. narrationú congeries. M. Antonini philosophi imp. romani, De vita sua libri XII ab innumeris quibus antea scatebant mendis repurgati, & nuno demum vere editi
A 1568 Basel compilation printed by Thomas Guarinus, gathering Greek and Roman texts on metamorphoses, marvels, and Marcus Aurelius's Meditations for a scholarly readership. The pictures are small woodcut initials with figures set inside letter forms, framed by foliage and simple landscape backgrounds, offering a designer compact models for figure-in-letter lettering and early modern decorative framing.














