A large, complex engraved border filled with alchemical and philosophical symbols. At the top, an eagle stands on a globe. On the left, a serpent eats its own tail, forming an Ouroboros around a triangle. On the right, a fountain flows from a stump. At the bottom, a sage sits reading while a vessel is heated in a furnace, symbolizing the alchemical process.

THE TABLEAU OF RICH INVENTIONS

Covered by the veil of amorous

fictions, which are re-

presented in the

DREAM OF POLIPHILUS

Unveiled from the shadows of the Dream,

and subtly explained

BY BEROALDE

AT PARIS.

At the house of Matthieu Guillemot, at the Palace

in the gallery of prisoners.

With the King's privilege.

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