Seventeenth century

Smash the patriarchy. …Or, maybe, #GnoshThePatriarchy?

From: Edward Reynolds, The shieldes of the earth A sermon preached before the reverend judges…
Printed: 1636
Image from: Early English Books Online (STC 20932)

First posted on Twitter for #WoodcutWednesday on 19 December 2018: the original tweet.

Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth The shieldes of the earth A sermon preached before the reverend judges… (1636), the work of Edward Reynolds and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. The image is from Early English Books Online (STC 20932). Copied into this book the nineteenth day of December, 2018. Finis.

Cite the original
Reynolds, Edward.
The shieldes of the earth A sermon preached before the reverend judges….
1636.
Early English Books Online (STC 20932).

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