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Imperii Graeci historia ab anno MCXVII in quo Zonaras definit, usque ad annum MCCIII, libris XIX descripta:

Choniates, Nicetas, ca. 1140-1213, Wolf, Hieronymus, 1516-1580 · 1593 · Genevae, Apud haeredes Eustathij Vignon · 19 pictures

A Latin history of the Byzantine Empire from 1117 to 1203 by Nicetas Choniates, edited by Hieronymus Wolf and printed in Geneva in 1593 for scholarly readers. The four pictures are decorative woodcut initial letters, A, H, S and P, with dense scrollwork, foliage and small birds, which a designer could adapt for ornamental capitals or borders.

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