Seventeenth century

Woodcut Wednesday, 25 November 2015

From: Archie Armstrong, A banquet of ieasts. Or Change of cheare Being a collection of…
Printed: 1630
Image from: Early English Books Online (STC 1368)

First posted on Twitter for #WoodcutWednesday on 25 November 2015: the original tweet.

Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth A banquet of ieasts. Or Change of cheare Being a collection of… (1630), the work of Archie Armstrong and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. The image is from Early English Books Online (STC 1368). Copied into this book the twenty-fifth day of November, 2015. Finis.

Cite the original
Armstrong, Archie.
A banquet of ieasts. Or Change of cheare Being a collection of….
1630.
Early English Books Online (STC 1368).

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