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Early illustrated books : a history of the decoration and illustration of books in the 15th and 16th centuries (1917)

Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944 · London : K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 144

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inted an Msop, the cuts inwhich are surrounded by small black bordersrelieved in white. The illustrations themselves arepoor. At the end of the book is the printers mark,a crowned stork in a shield within a circle, on eitherside of which stand a fox and a monkey. In this 134 Early Illustrated Books… … Mark of Stephanas Guillireti. piece representing S. Jerome in the desert. Theborder shows typical Milanese ornament, and recallsthe illumination to the Sforziada, mentioned in ourfirst chapter. In 1507 a still finer work, an editionof the Opus Regale, also by Vivaldus, was printedat Saluzzo by…

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