Horou Apollonos Neiloou Hieroglyphika eklekta = Hori Apollinis Selecta hieroglyphica : imagines vero cum priuilegio
A 1599 Rome edition of Horapollo's Hieroglyphica, the late-antique Greek treatise on Egyptian sign-meanings, printed by Aloisio Zanetti for the bookseller Giulio Franceschini and aimed at humanist readers of emblems and symbols. Each entry carries a small square woodcut of an animal, plant, body part, or object set in a hatched landscape \u2014 crocodiles, ibises, wings, scarabs, serpents \u2014 usable as stock symbol vignettes, spot marks, or borders.
