Institvtio christianæ religionis
Institutio Christianae Religionis is a 1618 Latin theological work by Jean Calvin, printed in Geneva by I. Stoer for a Reformed Church readership. The pictures are decorative woodcut initials, each a large letter (D, H, N, S) framed by scrolling foliage, knotwork and stylised ornament in black line on cream paper, offering a designer ready-made historical capital letters and ornamental borders.
