Pavli Iovii novocomensis Vitae dvodecim vicecomitvm Mediolani principvm : ex Bibliotheca regia
A 1549 Latin printing of Paolo Giovio's lives of the twelve Visconti dukes of Milan, issued from the Paris press of Robert Estienne and held by the Getty Research Institute. The pictures are four decorative woodcut initial letters, I, Q, G and P, each built from interlaced scrollwork, acanthus leaves and rosettes filling a large letterform.
