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The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement (1917)

Gress, Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger), 1872-1934 · New York : Oswald Pub. Co. · leaf 123

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EXAMPLE 94Ornamentation as used bythe Romans on an entabla-ture and a Corinthian pillar,showing egg-and-dart, bead,and acanthus ornaments ■^^0 0 0 [)J)J// … EXAMPLE 91Plain and dignifiecLThe Doric pillar EXAMPLE 92Slightly ornamental.The Ionic pillar 6 EXAMPLE 93Elaborately ornamental.The Corinthian pillar art was practically dead outside the church,the art-workers absorbed the Gotliic style. ^^ hen typograi)hy was invented Gutenbergsfirst book was…

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