Author: Bible. French. Le Maistre de Sacy. 1700.
Image Title: Printer's Device of Jean Francois Bronckart
Description: The Jansenist device representing the three theological virtues: Faith (represented by blindfolded woman), Hope (represented by an anchor), and Charity (represented by a flaming heart). A Latin inscription runs along the medallion: ARDET AMANS SPE NIXA FIDES (“Faith, relies on Hope, burning with the fire of Charity”). This inscription appeared in the frontispiece of all Jansenist books.
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