Portrait of a semi-nude woman standing near a bookcase with a snake curled around her arm. Surrounded by various objects including an owl, skull, books, and a rug. Drawn by C. Heine.
Picture of a native in a loincloth kneeling before a bowl from which heat is rising. A large contemporary style thermometer is in the background. For Henri de Lanteuil.
Bookplate: Poem enclosed in a ruled border: If thou art borrowed by a friend, Right welcome shall he be To read, to study, not to lend, But to return to me.