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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; New York, E.P. Dutton · leaf 104

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om whose edition in 1508 our illustra-tion of the mocking of Christ is taken. It is inter-esting to compare this Venetian series with theFlorentine edition published a little later by AntonioMischomini, whose engraver, while taking manyhints from the designs of his predecessor, greatlyimproved on… … From the Fior di Virtit, Venice, 1493. 94 Early Illustrated Books first Venetian edition of another work in whichthe artists of the two cities were to be matchedtogether. This is the Fior di Virtu, whose title-cut of Fra Chenibino da Spoleto gathering flowersin the convent garden shows a great…

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