Ternio sacrorum theorematum, de uno Deo, de uno mediatore, et de Iesu, qui est Christus

wise, but the ignorant judge. Yet, since I persuade myself that these things are necessary for the youth and contribute to the glory of God, whenever there is any leisure, I gladly teach them and, according to the proverb, I build walls with my own resources, willing to hand over this torch to an orthodox successor when it shall seem good to God.

Fare well and happily, guest most dear to my heart: may the God of life, health, studies, and your journeys be at your right hand everywhere on earth, and may He lead you back to your sweetest Fatherland in His own time, not only safe, but also flourishing in doctrine and virtue. From the Basel Academy, 1587.
Kalends of May.

A small, symmetrical printer's ornament features stylized acanthus leaves and floral motifs.