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Notae uberiores in Historiam Danicam Saxonis Grammatici : Una cum prolegomenis ad easdem notas

Stephanius, Stephen Hansen, 1599-1650 · 1645 · Sorae : Typis Henrici Crusii · 54 pictures

A 1645 scholarly commentary on the Danish history of Saxo Grammaticus, by Stephen Hansen Stephanius, printed at Sorø for a learned readership of scholars. Its pictures are decorative woodcut initials with dense interlaced foliage and scrollwork, plus a runic stone, offering designers ideas for historiated letters and borders in an early modern printed style.

Saxo, Grammaticus, d. ca. 1204

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