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Antonii Bynaei De Calceis Hebraeorum Libri Duo: Curis Secundis Recogniti, Et Aucti

Bynaeus, Anthony, Hogenberg, Franz [Ill.] · 1715 · 23 pictures

A 1715 Latin scholarly treatise by Anthony Bynaeus on Hebrew footwear, with a second edition revised and enlarged, illustrated by Franz Hogenberg and held by Heidelberg University Library. The pictures are small woodcut-style headpieces and a tailpiece, with the central motif a symmetrical arrangement of scrolling foliage, stylised flowers and a pendant bud, and a framed roundel of marching figures in robes and caps, offering a designer examples of compact, mirror-balanced ornament suited to border and vignette work.

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