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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 68

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ty works, the colophons William Caxtox. 49 of many of them revealing much of the personal life andcharacter of the first English printer. Some of them wereornamented with woodcuts ; we reproduce two from theGame and Playc of the Cliessc, printed in folio about 1474.The first represents a king and… … Fig. 20.—Music, a woodcut from Caxtons Alhruiir of the World, an helme on his heed and a spere in his right hond, andcoverid with his shelde, a swerde and a mace on his left syde,clad with an halberke and plates tofore his breste, legge harnoyson his legges, spores on his heelis, on hys handes hys…

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