The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 591
Fig. 413.—Border taken from the Livre dHeures of Geoffroi Tory (1525). Si» PRINTING. … The ink was black, bright, indelible, un-alterable, penetrating deeply into the paper,and composed, as already were the colours,of oil-paint. The paper, which was cer-tainly rather grey or yellow, and oftencoarse and rough, had the advantage ofbeing strong, durable, and was almost fit,in virtue of…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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