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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 130
his device,which was in Greek the Make haste slowly of Boileau : The anchor signifiestardiness, and the dolphin haste, which is to say that in his business he wasmoderate. Aldus Maxutius. in He had early abandoned book illustration to devote himselfto the scientific and useful in his publications ;… … Fig. 65.—Aldus Manutius. among them, was at once printer and engraver, a strikingexample of the affinity of the two trades from their origin.In 1508 Lucantonio Giunta, or Zonta, as he then spelt hisname, published a Roman Breviary in large quarto, with twelveengravings in Lombardo-Venetian manner,…
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