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Bouchot, Henri,1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C.(Edward Clements),1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton,1848-1897 · London, H. Grevel & Co. · leaf 109

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rom Schongauers Carrying of the Cross,taken from the Heurcs of Simon Vostre. The Book rose under Simon Vostre and Philip Pigouchetto [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 the rjfVHeures of Simon Vostre, printed in 1488. The borderis separate. the large full-page illustrations have not an originality of theirown, nor the French touch of the borders. Thus the plate ofthe Passion here reproduced (Fig. 51) is inspired…

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