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This page is a verso (the back of a leaf) and contains no original printing. The text and images visible here are "ghosting" or "bleed-through" from the title page printed on the opposite side. Because the ink has soaked through the paper, the letters and images appear in reverse.

A General Triple Key

TO THE SIX

CANONICAL BOOKS

OF JOHANNES TRITHEMIUS

ABBOT OF SPON-

HEIM Abbot of Sponheim Abbey; the Latin suffix "-mensis" indicates his residency and leadership at this Benedictine monastery.

WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR HIMSELF

AND TO THE LOVERS OF THIS

With Grace and Privilege ...?

A faint, mirrored show-through of a printer's device or coat of arms from the title page is visible. Such emblems typically identified the printer or the patron of the work. While faded, it represents the standard 17th-century practice of including a decorative woodcut on a book's frontispiece.

STRASBOURG

original: "Argentorati," the Latin name for Strasbourg.

Printed by ... In the Year 1612.?