De aeterna felicitate sanctorvm libri qvinqve
A Latin devotional treatise on the eternal felicity of the saints by Roberto Bellarmino, printed in Paris in 1616 by S. Chappelet for a Catholic readership. The pictures are repeated decorative strip borders of interlaced scrollwork and foliate curls, set at page tops and bottoms with small printed page numbers, offering a designer a sequence of symmetrical border motifs that could be adapted for framing, dividers, or headers.
