A defence of the true and catholike doctrine of the sacrament of the body and bloud of our sauiour Christ : with a confutation of sundry errors concernyng the same, grounded and stablished upon Godes holy woorde & approved by ye consent of the moste auncient doctors of the churche
A 1550 London theological treatise by Thomas Cranmer on the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, printed by Reynold Wolfe for a Protestant readership. The four pictures are repeated woodcut initial letter T panels, each a large letter filled with interlaced foliage, a grotesque face and a figure at the left, and fruit and leaves at the right, within a ruled frame on a tan paper ground. A designer could take the strapwork and foliage-filled letterform as a model for decorative capitals or ornamental frames.
