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L'Art de la poésie françoise et latine [microforme] : avec une idée de la musique sous une nouvelle methode

Lacroix, A. Phérotée de, ca. 1640-1715 · 1694 · Lyon : T. Amaulry · 13 pictures

A 1694 French treatise on poetry in French and Latin, with a section on music, by Lacroix (ca. 1640-1715), printed in Lyon by T. Amaulry for students of verse and music. The pictures are plain letterpress pages: a table of contents with a coat-of-arms tailpiece, a large decorated initial capital, italic display lettering, and dense roman text with a printer's signature, offering a designer models of early modern typesetting, ornate initials and spaced capitals.

Poésie française · Poésie latine

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