Printers' Devices Record

80 x 61 mm. © University of Florida	Printer/Publisher: Lownes, Humphrey, d. 1629 Also: Denham, Henry, d. 1589 Short, Peter, d. 1603 Yardley, Richard, d. 1593
	Country: England	City: London	Date: 1611
	Keywords: stars, coats of arms, women, angels, fruit
Mottoes, Text: os homini svblime dedit
Names, Initials: HD
Device Designer:
Device Reference: McKerrow, R.B. Devices 211
Usage Period: 1579-1612
Notes: First used by H. Denham, then P. Short and R. Yardley, then H. Lownes. Device cracked ca. 1584. Appears on colophon of the Faerie Queen.
Source: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. The Faerie Queen : the shepheard's calendar, together with the other works of England's Arch-poet London : Printed by H. L. for Mathew Lownes, 1611.
Reference: STC 23084
Location: University of Florida
URL: https://www.uflib.ufl.edu/spec/rarebook/devices/lownes1611a.htm