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 51
4-0 Early Illustrated Books Augsburg, which was brought to a close by his deathin 1478, Giinther Zainer printed probably at leasta hundred works, of which about twenty, mostlyeither religious or, according to the ideas of the … Device of Giinther Zainer. time, amusing, have illustrations. Of the worksprinted during the second half of his career, themajority have woodcut initials, large or small, anda few also woodcut borders to the first page. Theinitials (which sometimes only extend through apart of a book, blanks being…
Illustrated books -- History 15th and 16th centuries · Incunabula
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![An illustration from Della nouissima Iconologia di Cesare Ripa Perugino Caualier de SS. Mauritio & Lazzaro : parte prima [-terza] : nella quale si descriuono diuerse imagini di virtu, vitij, affetti, passioni humane, arti, discipline, humori, elementi, corpi celesti, prouincie d'Italia, fiumi tutte parte del mondo, & altre infinite materie : opera utile ad oratori, predicatori, poeti, pittori, scultori, disegnatori, & ad'ogni studioso : per inuentar concetti, emblemi, ed'imprese, per diuisare qual si voglia apparato nutiale, funerale, trionsale : per rappresentar poemi drammatici, e per figurare co' suoi proprij simboli ciò che può cadere in pensiero humano : ampliata in quest' ultima editione non solo dallostesso auttore di trecento e cinquantadue imagini con molti discorsi pieni di varia eruditione & con molti indici copiosi (1625)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-dellanouissimaic13ripa-252-114.webp)
