Philippi Melanthonis Epigrammatvm Libri Tres

Melanchthon is eager to decorate small arts,
Nor does he consider the kindness shown to be small. original Greek: "Σπευδάζει μικρὰς τέχνας κοσμῆσαι ὁ μελάνχθων, οὐδ᾽ εὐεργεσίην τὴν ὂν νομίζ᾽ ὀλίγην."

A circular engraving of Philipp Melanchthon, depicted in profile facing left, wearing a scholar's cap and robes.

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