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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 83

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could be inter-calated in the text like a large letter. Passavant relates thatthe designs of the Meditationes were taken from compositions 64 THE Book. of Fra Angelico, who died in 1455. It is now impossibleto verify this fact, so much did the German artist preservethe crude manner of his country… … tBbJ- ^£ Fig. 30.— Wood engraving in Matteo Pasti, for Valturius D: Re Militari(Verona: 1472). one at Vienna, one at Nuremberg, and one in Lord Spencerslibrary ; it is printed in Gothic type in folio. Illustration found a true artist at Verona, in Matteo Pasti,who furnished designs for a volume on…

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