Vita del servo di Dio D. Torivio Alfonso Mogrovejo
A 1656 Italian devotional biography printed in Rome by Nicolangelo Tinassi, recounting the life of the servant of God Torivio Alfonso Mogrovejo for a Catholic readership. The pictures are small woodcut historiated initials and decorative capitals, framed in square blocks of acanthus scrolls, fruit garlands, cherubs and ribbon ornament, which a designer could adapt for monograms, frames or ornamental letter drop caps.




















