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Lely, Lucas Fopsz · 1614

To the left of the main text block is a large, elaborate calligraphic flourish composed of overlapping circular loops. The text begins with a highly ornate drop cap 'C' filled with scrolled patterns.
Cadmus, son of Age-
nor, being in Greece near a
fountain named Hippo-
crene, began to invent twenty
and four characters in order to
know how to write.
abcdefghijk lmnopqrstuvw x y z & tc. est.
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