Dibdin, Thomas Frognall; Spencer, George John [Bearb.]: Bibliotheca Spenceriana: or a descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, and of many valuable first editions, in the library of George John Earl Spencer (Band 1) (London, 1814) [Cicognara, 4650-1]

Virginis.-] THE INFANCY OF PRINTING.

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Impression.

XV. The Church, with a staff within her right hand. At a little
distance, tlie Virgin. Two attendants to the right. Two
inscriptions : the first beginning ‘ Judica in,’ &c.

XVI. The Virgin seated: an attendant on each side, standing, with
hands closed. Two inscriptions : the first beginning with
‘ Annua mea,’ &c.

XVII. The Virgin and Church embracing. A castle to the right.
Two inscriptions: the first ‘ Quis videt,’ &c.

XVIII. The Church and Virgin seated upon the same seat: each
holding a cup—a dove, with outstretched wings, standing
upon the centre of it. To the right, is a group, repre-
sented by the following fac-simile.

The ensuing inscription is over them, ‘ Commedi faicum
cum melle meo bibi vinum meum cum lacte meo.’ There
is also an inscription over the Virgin and the Church.