Vida de la serenissima Infanta Doña Maria, hija delRey D. Manoel
A 1675 Spanish-language biography of the Portuguese infanta Maria, daughter of King Manuel, printed in Lisbon by Juan de la Costa and sold at the expense of Miguel Manescal, with the text written by Miguel Pacheco. The pictures are four woodcut decorative initial letters, large capitals framed by scrolling foliage, interlaced knotwork, and small animal figures, which a designer could take as models for ornamental drop caps and border framing in historical typography.
