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Boethius, d. 524 · 1609 · London : Printed by John Windet for Mathew Lownes · 45 pictures

A 1609 London printing of Boethius's Five books of philosophicall comfort, printed by John Windet for Mathew Lownes and held by Princeton University Library. The four pictures are decorative woodcut initial letter T blocks, each framing a large capital T with ornamental grotesques, scrollwork, and winged figures, offering a designer period models for historic display capitals and ornamental letterforms.

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