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Choice emblems : natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth : ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, designed on purpose for this work : with pleasing and familiar descriptions to each, in prose and verse, serving to display the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists : the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of the right honorable Lord Newbattle.

Title:Choice emblems : natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth : ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, designed on purpose for this work : with pleasing and familiar descriptions to each, in prose and verse, serving to display the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists : the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of the right honorable Lord Newbattle.
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Note:Printed for George Riley, in Curzon Street, May Fair, 1772
  
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Subject:Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature
Subject:Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Subject:Emblem books -- England -- 18th century
Subject:Emblems (allegorical pictures) -- England -- 18th century
Subject:Emblems -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Woodcuts -- England -- 18th century
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