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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 91
14S7, of which a specimen ishere reproduced. If we return from Italv, which then took the lead, to 72 The Book. Germany, we find at Augsburg about the year 1470 a schoolof Formsckneiders, whose obscure workshops were of no greatadvantage to the booksellers. These ill-advised artists wenteven… … Fig. 35.—The planet Mercury and the city of Rome, engraving fromthe Divina Comedia (Venice, 1491). Zainer and Schiissler to put engravings into their books.They must nevertheless have come to an ultimate arrange-ment, for Zainer printed in 1477 a Book on Chess by Jacopoda Cessole, with vignettes.…
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