Pensées diverses ecrites à un docteur de Sorbonne a l'occasion de la comete, qui parut au mois de Decembre 1680
Pierre Bayle's Pensées diverses écrites à un docteur de Sorbonne, a skeptical treatise against comet omens, printed in Amsterdam by Meinard Uytwerf in 1749 for learned readers. Decoration is typographic: woodcut initials with foliage and grotesque heads, small headpieces and tailpieces built from scrolls, shells and drapery, plus combed marbled endpapers in red, yellow and green.
