Early woodcut initials : containing over thirteen hundred reproductions of ornamental letters of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries (1908)
Jennings, Oscar · London : Methuen · leaf 16
. Ulm and Nuremberg, . Basle and Zurich, Lubeck and Bamberg, . Strasburg and Reutlingen, Cologne and Geneva, VlNICE, Other Italian Towns, Lyons, Paris, French Provincial Towns,ix vii 6 1422293943515564738290 CHAP. PAGE XIII. Spanish Towns, ....... 96 XIV. Early Dutch Initials, . . . . .101 XV.… … IWi ornamentation of books dates pro-)ably from the time of their invention,that is to say, it goes back to a veryremote antiquity. From Greece, wherethe book-trade was flourishing at anearly period, it passed into Italy, ex-tending thence to the provinces of theliinpire, to Gaul and Spain, where…
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