Pauli Cortesii Protonotarii Apostolici De Cardinalatu ... ad Iulian secundum ..
A 1510 Latin treatise on the duties and conduct of cardinals by Paolo Cortesi, printed in Castro Cortesio by Symeon Nicolai Nardi of Siena, written for a churchly and scholarly readership. The first picture is a marbled paper cover with a small bird label and a shelfmark, and the second is a historiated initial L with two robed figures and a small cherub beside a flaming torch, offering designers Renaissance woodcut ornament and marbled endpaper patterns.
