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The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time (1890)

Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 124

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ften served for another, and thebooksellers used them without very much scruple. As we shallsee later, this became in the sixteenth century a means ofillustrating a book in the most simple manner, but only atthe time when the portrait, drawn or painted, commenced tobe more widely used. Previously… … Fig. 63. — Mark of Trescliel, printer at Lyons, 14S9. servilely copied in typography. The Italians from the firstmixed the ancient and the modern. Thus in a Breviarmmdes Décrets, printed in 1478, there is an engraved portrait ofPaul Florentin. In France the author is often represented writing, and…

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