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A discourse of the knowledge of God, and of our selves, I. By the light of nature; II. By the Sacred Scriptures; to which are added: A brief abstract of the Christian religion; and, Considerations seasonable at all times, for the cleansing of the heart and life

Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676 · 1688 · London, William Shrowsbery · 2 pictures

A 1688 London devotional treatise by the jurist Sir Matthew Hale, printed by William Shrowsbery for readers of religious works, held by the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. The two pictures are small printers' ornaments: a large decorated letter I wrapped in foliage and scrollwork, and a horizontal band of rosettes, volutes and leafy scrolls, both in rough woodcut-style black ink that a designer could adapt for initials and dividers.

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