Duplex dissertatio de duobus nummis Diocletiani et Licinii : ex cimelijs sereniss. ac reuerendiss. principis Leopoldi Cardinalis Medicei : cum auctario chronologico de votis decennalibus imperatorum ac caesarum
A Latin numismatic dissertation by Enrico Noris on two coins of Diocletian and Licinius in Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici's cabinet, printed in Florence in 1675 by Nicolà Navesi for antiquarian and scholarly readers. The pictures are typographic woodcut ornament: initial letters framed by tulips and acanthus with a small face set inside the letterform, and horizontal headbands built from scrolling foliage around a helmeted profile head, useful as reusable drop caps, rules and chapter dividers with visible worn-block texture.











