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Historia de Portugal restaurado.

Ericeira, Luís de Meneses, Conde da, 1632-1690 · 1679 · Lisboa. : Na Officina de Joaõ Galraõ. · 9 pictures

A 1679 Portuguese history of the Restoration, printed in Lisbon by the Officina de Joaõ Galraõ and written by Luís de Meneses, Conde da Ericeira, for a learned readership. Its pictures are decorative woodcut headpieces above the title HISTORIA, built from scrolling foliage, volutes, flowers and a central figure, offering a designer dense ornamental strapwork and border motifs for period-style frames.

CPJCB · Imprint 1679 · Imprint 1698

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