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 · London, H. Grevel & Co. · leaf 31
le of page 5 of the first edition of the Ars Moriendi. the mysticism of the fifteenth century. Composed of eleven 12 The Book. designs, the Ars Moriendi ran up to eight different editions.From the middle to the end of the fifteenth century the textwas in Latin, then in French, under the title V Art… … Fig. 7.—Xylographic figure from the Ars.Moviendi, copied in reverse in the Art an Morier. so much in demand that an attempt was made to take it up againwith all the resources of typography as much as in its earliestdays. The original subjects, copied in a very indifferent manner,adorned the text,…
Books · Printing · Bookbinding · Cataloging of incunabula
Internet Archive · Medical Heritage Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.