Early European Print : Canticum canticorum

Early European Print

<p style='text-align: justify;'>The Canticum canticorum blockbook illustrates the Christian allegory of divine love derived from the Old Testament book of the Song of Solomon or Song of Songs (Canticum canticorum in the Latin Vulgate). In the Christian tradition, the Bridegroom represents Christ and the Bride represents the individual's soul or the Christian Church.</p>


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