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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 174
as declining, to give way to engraving on metal,which was soon to reign supreme, through the most importantpublishing house of the century, the Plantins of Antwerp. Christopher Plantin, like Jenson, came originally from Christopher Plant/a: i55 Tours. After having learned his art with Mace at Caen,… … Fig. 96 <n4ncls cfum patens, VCanttne, tuasque (adores\y£ternum ceterniim fama, bquetur anus.f~~JStec Qmtfare opus. Invidzcz tu tunderts eeJiu.Iflujires tantum tundit ct jjte vtros . —Portrait of Christopher Plantin, printer of Antwerp. Engraved by Wierix. 1555, he surrounded himself, as had…
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