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Breviarium Cisterciense.

Arrivabene, Giorgio (1483-1520) (Venezia) · 1 picture

Breviarium Cisterciense is a Latin liturgical book of daily prayers for Cistercian monks, printed in Venice by Giorgio Arrivabene in the early sixteenth century. This page shows no pictures, only dense black-letter text with red and blue initials and red rubrics, a typographic layout a designer could study for its hierarchy of capitals, line spacing and ornamental letterforms.

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