Historia orbis terrarum, geographica et civilis, de variis negotiis : nostri potiss. & superioris seculi, aliisve rebus selectioribus
A 1692 geographical and historical compendium by Johann Christoph Becmann, printed at Frankfurt an der Oder for the Schrey and Meyer booksellers, covering world geography and recent events. Its small decorative woodcut ornaments are plain, dense black line work on cream paper, offering a designer period-accurate headpieces, tailpieces and dividers built from scrolls, vases and winged figures.
