Conference des edicts de pacification des trovbles esmevs av royaume de France, pour le faict de la religion; & traittez ou reglemens faicts par les rois Charles IX. & Henri III. & de la Declaration d'iceux, du roy Henri IIII. de France & de Nauarre. Publiee en parlement le 25. feurier, 1599. Auec l'explication du contenu en chascun article par l'histoiré ecclesiastique & profane, droicts ciuil & canonique, ordonnances & coustumes de ce royaume
A 1600 Paris legal treatise by Pierre de Belloy, printed by P. L'Huillier and I. Mettayer, explaining the French edicts of religious pacification for jurists and readers of civil and canonical law. Its pictures are repeated printed ornamental headpieces: a central mask flanked by scrolls, with foliage, fruit and cornucopia-like forms at each end, rendered in dense woodcut hatching that a designer could use as a classical border or divider motif.




















