Articles dv traicté de paix entre le Roy, le Roy d'Espagne & Monsieur le Duc de Sauoye.
A French printed treaty of 1598, published in Paris by Frédéric Morel for the royal government, setting out the peace terms between France, Spain and the Duke of Savoy. The picture is a large decorated initial A with foliage scrollwork and small figures, printed in black on a page of dense French text, offering a designer a model for ornamental capitals and historic letterform framing.
