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A Preparation to the Psalter

Wither, George, 1588-1667, Delaram, Francisco · 1619 · [London : Imprinted by N. Okes] · 21 pictures

A Preparation to the Psalter is a 1619 London devotional book by George Wither, printed by N. Okes, with an engraved title-page border by Francisco Delaram and aimed at readers of the Psalms. The four pictures are decorative woodcut initial letters, each a large capital framed by strapwork, scrollwork and leafy knots, with hatched shading that a designer could adapt for ornamental capitals.

Bible · Psalters

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