A compendious history of the Catholick Church, from the year 600 untill the year 1600 : shewing her deformation and reformation, together with the rise, reign, rage, and begin-fall of the Roman Antichrist ..
A 1662 church history by Alexander Petrie, printed at The Hague by A. Vlack, tracing the Catholic Church from 600 to 1600 and written for a Presbyterian readership against Rome. The pictures are decorative initial letters: large woodcut capitals I and P framed by dense, symmetrical scrollwork of foliage, rosettes and knotted arabesques, printed in black on a plain text block, a useful reference for historic ornamental framing and letterform design.
