The retvrning backslider; or, A commentarie upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy of the Prophet Hosea
A 1641 London devotional commentary on Hosea 14 by Richard Sibbes, printed by G.M. for G. Edwards for a Protestant readership. Its pictures are small woodcut decorative initials with interlaced scrolls, leafy tendrils and foliage framing a large capital letter, a useful model for historic ornamental letterforms and border-based lettering.































