Iusti Lipsi de amphitheatro liber. : In quo forma ipsa loci expressa, & ratio spectandi. : Cum æneis figuris
A scholarly Latin treatise on the Roman amphitheatre by Justus Lipsius, printed in Antwerp in 1589 by Christophe Plantin for scholars and antiquarians. Its pictures are large decorated initial letters with foliage and interlace in black-and-white woodcut style, plus a page of geometric construction lines and a labeled sundial-like diagram, showing how ornate capitals and technical plates framed dense text.
