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Lettres et memoires de François de Vargas, de Pierre de Malvenda, et de quelques évêques e'Espagne touchant le Concile de Trent

Vargas Mejia, Francisco de, 1484-1560, Malvenda, Pedro de, Le Vassor, Michel, 1646-1718 · 1699 · À Amsterdam : Chez P. Brunel · 6 pictures

A 1699 Amsterdam printing by publisher P. Brunel of letters and memoirs by Francisco de Vargas, Pedro de Malvenda and Spanish bishops on the Council of Trent, edited by Michel Le Vassor, written in French for scholarly readers of church history. Its pictures are small black-and-white letterpress ornaments, decorative headpieces and tailpieces built from acanthus scrolls, rosettes, flower bouquets and a shield with an open book, which a designer could adapt as period borders, vignettes or dividers.

Council of Trent (1545-1563)

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