Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944 · London : Methuen & Co., Ltd. · leaf 191
chuse is made of black grounds. In contrast to those in the De Claris mulieribus, thecuts in the Epistiilae of S. Jerome are distinctly Venetianin style. As one of the two architectural borders is dated1493, it is possible that the book was at first intendedto be issued at Venice, but was… … XVII. FLORENCE, BART. DI LIBRI, c. 1495 LA FESTA DI SAN GIOVANNI. (TITLE) EARLY ITALIAN ILLUSTRATIONS when Venetian interest in small column-cuts was foundto be on the wane. It possesses in all over i6o ofthese, those illustrating conventual life in the second partof the book being much the most…
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