Firmamentum symbolicum: in quo Deiparae elogia, quibus, velut firmamentum stellis, est exornata, symbolice depinguntur; opus ...
A Latin devotional book on the Virgin Mary, written by Sebastianus a Matre Dei and printed in Lublin in 1652 by Georg Forster for a religious readership. The four pictures are the same inverted triangular ornamental headpiece, a black woodcut of symmetrical scrollwork with a central vertical stem and a small star-like finial at the top, repeated on cream paper with faint text beneath; a designer could take its dense symmetrical scroll pattern as a reference for border and corner ornament.
