Book Title: La vie de S. Basile le Grand, archevesque de Cesaree en Cappadoce, et celle de S. Gregoire de Nazianze archevesque de Constantinople, : divisees en douze livres. Dont les dix premiers representent la suitte de leurs actions & celles de plusieurs saints de leur siecle, & les deux derniers contiennent le paralelle de leurs vertus, & la conformité de leur doctrine. / Par M. Godefroy Hermant ...

Author: Hermant, Godefroy, 1617-1690

Image Title: Printer’s Device of the Golden Crown

Scripture Reference:

• 2 Timothy 2 (further images / scripture text)

Description: The printer’s device of the Golden Crown, a Parisian printing shop, features two winged putti holding the French crown with the Latin phrase NON CORONABITUR NISI QUI LEGITIME CERTAVERIT, which is a verse from 2 Timothy meaning “he does not receive the crown unless he competes lawfully”.

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