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Ioannis Tritemii abbatis Spanhemensis Epistolarum familiarium libri duo ad diuersos Germaniæ principes, episcopos, ac eruditione præstantes uiros, quorum catalogus subiectus est

Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516 · 1536 · Haganoae : Ex officina Petri Brubachij · 2 pictures

A 1536 Latin letter collection by the abbot Johannes Trithemius, printed at Haganoa by Petrus Brubachius for German princes, bishops and scholars. The two pictures are small woodcut decorations: a double-faced bearded head framed in a scrolled cartouche, and a historiated initial C with a putto holding a wreath, both set into the printed text and useful as models for ornamental framing and decorative initials.

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