Lodi al Signor Guido Reni : raccolte dall'Imperfetto Accad. Conf
A 1632 Italian poetry collection printed in Bologna by Nicolò Tebaldini, gathering verses in praise of the painter Guido Reni for a literary and artistic readership. The four pictures are decorated initial letters in woodcut style, with foliage, scrolls and interlaced ornament framing each capital, offering a designer ready models for historical initials, ornamental borders and letter-framing devices.
