Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 442
ll serve to shew what were the costumes in vogue at Stras-bourg during the latter part of the x\th century—and what wereamong the very first attempts of representing dramatic charactersby means of the graphic art. To the curious in the History of earlyEngraving, such representations will be… … Fol. Ill, recto; and fol. clxii. recto. Of the well known Davus,we have several representations, Ihree of them are here subjoined :
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