Philaster, or, Love lies a bleeding : acted at the Globe, and Black.friers, by His Majesties Servants
Philaster, a 1661 London play printed for bookseller William Leake and sold at his Fleet Street shop, written by Beaumont and Fletcher for the King's Servants at the Globe and Blackfriars theatres. The picture is a decorative woodcut initial capital T, its stems filled with stylised leaves, tendrils and scrolls in dense black line, a usable model for ornamental letterforms and historic border work.
