The Byble : that is to saye, all the holye Scripture, in whiche are contayned the olde and new Testament : truly and purely translated into Englishe : & now lately with great industry & diligence recognysed ..
A 1551 London Bible printed by William Bonham for English readers, its pages opening with large decorative initial letters in black-and-white woodcut style. These foliate initials, with interlaced scrollwork, leafy vines and grotesque ornament reversed out of dark grounds, offer designers a reference for historical capitals, borders and pattern-based lettering.
