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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 109
rom Schongauers Carrying of the Cross,taken from the //cures of Simon Vostre. The Book rose under Simon Vostre and Philip Iigouchetto the culminating point of ornamentation. Here design andengraving are at their proper value and sustain each other. 90 The Book. It is not only the stippled… … Fig. 52.—The Death of the Virgin, plate taken from theHeures of Simon Vostre, printed in 1488. The borderis separate. the large full-page illustrations have not an originality ot theirown, nor the French touch of the borders. Thus the plate ofthe Passion here reproduced (Fig. 51) is inspired line…
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