Orosij Annilonis [pseud.] Dissertatio de bello Dano-Anglico. Deq; dissensionum inter geminos populos, contentionumq; cuasis

Bering, Vitus, 1617-1675 · 1665 · [n.p. · 1 picture

A 1665 Latin dissertation on the Anglo-Dutch War by Vitus Bering, printed without a named publisher and held by the University of California Libraries, aimed at scholarly readers. The single picture is a large decorated initial H built from ornate woodcut acanthus scrolls, leaves, and small flowers filling the letter's strokes, a model for historical manuscript-style capitals and framed display lettering.

Anglo-Dutch War, 1652-1654

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