The art of the book; a review of some recent European and American work in typography, page decoration & binding (1914)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, Newdigate, Bernard H. (Bernard Henry), 1869-1944, Cockerell, Douglas, Deubner, Ludwig, 1877-1946, Taylor, E. A, Levetus, A. S, Brunius, August, 1879-1926, Orcutt, William Dana, 1870-1953 · London, New York : "The Studio" ltd. · leaf 278
were not contentwith the mean position and scant wording of the tra-ditional colophon. Some of them tried to vary theusual form of words, and to make the colophon moreattractive by putting it in metre. Franz Renner andthe brothers Speyer of Venice, Ulric Hahn of Rome,and others ^ave to the reader… … HE painters work will be of lit- Paint-tie merit if he takes the paint- i^iging of others as his standard,but if he studies from nature ^^^^^^ he will produce good fruits; as ^^^^^ • r^i - aloof IS seen m the case or the paint- ^ ers of tHe^age after the Romans, who continued toimitate one another…
Book ornamentation · Typography · Printing · Bookbinding
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