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Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944 · London : Methuen & Co., Ltd. · leaf 353

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nd at Lyon inFrance, the experiment was tried independently and inevery case abandoned after one or two books had beenthus ornamented. At Rome, after the failure of his printing partnershipwith Pannartz, Conrad Sweynheym betook himself toengraving maps to illustrate an edition of… … X XXXIV. FLORKNCE, NICOLUS LAURENTII, 1477 BETTINI. MONTE SANTO DI DIO. CHRIST IN GLORY. (REDUCED) ENGRAVED ILLUSTRATIONS Bettini, with two full-page engravings and one smallerone. The first of these shows the ladder of Prayer andthe Sacraments up which, by the virtues which form itssuccessive…

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