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XXXV
Antichrist.] THE INFANCY OF PRINTINC.
Impression.
XIV. The King of Egypt, the King of Libia, &c.
Antichrist gives gold and silver to those who believe in him, &c.
XV. Antichrist performs miracles and sorceries, &c.
The King of Egypt and the King of Ethiopia, with all their
people, are marked, &c.
XVI. The King of Libia will not obey Antichrist.
At last the King and his people believe in Antichrist, &c.
XVII. Antichrist’s ambassadors bring many people over to him, &c,
They bring captive all those who do not believe in him.
XVIII. Antichrist orders them to be put to tlie torture, &c.
The people hide themselves for fear of being made martyrs, &c.
XIX. Here Antichrist is seated in all his majesty, &c.
He orders the prophets Elias and Enoch to be put to death.
XX. The Doctors think themselves unworthy, and preach no more.
Antichrist falls upon the earth as if he was dead, &c.
(See the Fac-simile opposite p. xxxiii.)
XXI, Antichrist’s resurrection at the third day, &c.
By the power of the Devil and his magic, he makes fire from
heaven to fall upon his disciples, &c.
XXII. Antichrist convokes all the Princes and Lords, &c.
XXIII. Anticlirist is punished by the Spirit from the mouth of the
Lord, &c.
XXIV. Antichrist is taken by the Devil to hell, &c.
XXV. Antichrist is struck, &c.
XXVI. Antichrist finishes his life in all sorts of wickedness, &c.
In this copy, as in that of the ‘ Ars Memorandi,’ &c. the figures are
rudely coloured in oil. It is, upon the whole, in very good condition;
and bound with another edition of a later date, too imperfect to form
a distinct article : although meriting the subjoined notice of it.*
* It begins, on the recto of the first leaf, with a full page of text, omamented at top, and
having the capital initial ornamented. The type is not very unlike that of John Zeiner of Uhn.
The wooing of Antichrist, or seeking in marriage, is on the reverse. The conception is at hottom
of the ensuing page; sufficiently gross. This copy is hnperfect, having only 12 leavcs; the
text being printed on the recto and reverseof each leaf. The cuts, although very rude, have
not that air of antiquity, either in thcir design or engraving, which characterises the above
Antichrist.] THE INFANCY OF PRINTINC.
Impression.
XIV. The King of Egypt, the King of Libia, &c.
Antichrist gives gold and silver to those who believe in him, &c.
XV. Antichrist performs miracles and sorceries, &c.
The King of Egypt and the King of Ethiopia, with all their
people, are marked, &c.
XVI. The King of Libia will not obey Antichrist.
At last the King and his people believe in Antichrist, &c.
XVII. Antichrist’s ambassadors bring many people over to him, &c,
They bring captive all those who do not believe in him.
XVIII. Antichrist orders them to be put to tlie torture, &c.
The people hide themselves for fear of being made martyrs, &c.
XIX. Here Antichrist is seated in all his majesty, &c.
He orders the prophets Elias and Enoch to be put to death.
XX. The Doctors think themselves unworthy, and preach no more.
Antichrist falls upon the earth as if he was dead, &c.
(See the Fac-simile opposite p. xxxiii.)
XXI, Antichrist’s resurrection at the third day, &c.
By the power of the Devil and his magic, he makes fire from
heaven to fall upon his disciples, &c.
XXII. Antichrist convokes all the Princes and Lords, &c.
XXIII. Anticlirist is punished by the Spirit from the mouth of the
Lord, &c.
XXIV. Antichrist is taken by the Devil to hell, &c.
XXV. Antichrist is struck, &c.
XXVI. Antichrist finishes his life in all sorts of wickedness, &c.
In this copy, as in that of the ‘ Ars Memorandi,’ &c. the figures are
rudely coloured in oil. It is, upon the whole, in very good condition;
and bound with another edition of a later date, too imperfect to form
a distinct article : although meriting the subjoined notice of it.*
* It begins, on the recto of the first leaf, with a full page of text, omamented at top, and
having the capital initial ornamented. The type is not very unlike that of John Zeiner of Uhn.
The wooing of Antichrist, or seeking in marriage, is on the reverse. The conception is at hottom
of the ensuing page; sufficiently gross. This copy is hnperfect, having only 12 leavcs; the
text being printed on the recto and reverseof each leaf. The cuts, although very rude, have
not that air of antiquity, either in thcir design or engraving, which characterises the above