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The second part of The Iron Age : which contayneth the death of Penthesilea, P[aris], Priam, and Hecuba; the burning of Troy; the death[s] of Agamemnon, Menelaus, Critemnestra, Hellena, Orestes, Egistus, Pillades, King Diomed, Pyrhus, Cethus, Synon, Thersites, &c.

Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641, Hosmer, Zelotes, d. 1861?, former owner, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner · 1632 · Printed at London : by Nicholas Okes · 7 pictures

A 1632 London printed play, The Second Part of The Iron Age by Thomas Heywood, printed by Nicholas Okes and surviving in a Boston Public Library copy once owned by Zelotes Hosmer and Thomas Pennant Barton. The pictures are woodcut ornaments: foliate friezes with scrolling vines and flowers, a repeating small-pattern border, and a decorated initial A, offering designers reusable historical borders, tile-like repeats, and letter ornament.

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