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Haimb-Garten zweyen Herren von Augspurg, eines Catholischen, und eines Lutherischen, angestellt uber etwelche Glaubens-Zweiffel, und in den Druck hervor gegeben

Mändl, Caspar, 1655-1728, Wolfgang, Johann Georg, 1662 or 4-1774 · 1710 · Augspurg : Gedruckt bey Joseph Gruber · 40 pictures

A 1710 Augsburg dialogue by Caspar Mändl staging a debate on points of faith between a Catholic and a Lutheran gentleman, printed by Joseph Gruber in German blackletter for local devotional readers. The plates are repeated letterpress ornaments: pendant baroque tailpieces with fruit-and-flower swags, tasseled cords, scrolled cartouches and a small cherub head, usable as vignettes, dividers and frame motifs.

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