Figure 71.--Claude Mellan title page engraving, 1642, 'Poesies'. From Henri Bouchot 'The Printed Book' (1887), page 157, published size in Bouchot 8.4 cm wide by 12 cm high.

Figure 71.—Title engraved by Claude Mellan for Urban VIII's 'Poesies', printed at the Royal Printing House, in 1642. Published size in Bouchot, 8.4 cm wide by 12 cm high.