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Silva de varia leccion

Mexía, Pedro, 1496?-1552?, Isocrates. To Demonicus. Spanish. 1673 · 1673 · En Madrid, por Matheo de Espinosa y Arteaga, a costa de Antonio del Ribero Rodriguez · 2 pictures

Silva de varia leccion is a 1673 Spanish miscellany by Pedro Mexía, with a parallel text from Isocrates, printed in Madrid by Matheo de Espinosa y Arteaga for the bookseller Antonio del Ribero Rodriguez. The two pictures are small woodcut decorative initials, a square letter panel and a circular emblem, both framed by stylized leafy borders with hatched foliage that a designer could adapt for ornamental frames, drop caps or vintage border motifs.

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