Aeternae Henrici magni, gallorum, navarrorumque Regis potentissimi, ac Clementissimi memoriae. Et Ludovici justi : eius filii. Gallorum, navarrorumque Regis christianissimi, atque inuictissimi. Nicolaus Formé, regiae musicae praefectus. Missam hanc duobus choris ac quatuor voc. compositam, vovet et consecrat. Secundus chorus. Tenor.
A 1638 Paris printed choral Mass by composer Nicolas Formé, published by Pierre Ballard and dedicated to the French kings Henri and Louis, with a separate part for the second choir's tenor. Its pictures are engraved decorated initial letters, some with foliage, scrollwork and figures, alongside rows of black square and diamond musical notation in five-line staves that a designer could draw on for ornamental capitals and linear pattern.




