Eliae Schedii De Di[i]s Germanis, Sive Veteri Germanorvm, Gallorvm, Britannorvm, Vandalorvm Religione Syngrammata Quatuor
Elias Schedius's Latin treatise on the religions of the ancient Germans, Gauls, Britons and Vandals, printed in Amsterdam in 1648 by Ludovicus Elzevirius and held by Heidelberg University Library. Its pictures are the ownership seals, a bishopric arms cartouche, a small ornamental headpiece with an open book, and a classical title-page engraving of two figures beside a fallen animal under trees, offering a designer compact examples of baroque heraldry, scrollwork and engraved frontispiece composition.
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