The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 397
at the commencement of the fifteenth century.Others have derived it from China, where it was in use in the year 1000 ofour era. Others, again, propound the opinion that the art of printing stuffs 3i6 ENGRA VING. by means of engraved blocks was employed in different parts of Asia, towbich it bad… … Fig. 258.— The Virgin and Infant Jesus. Fac-simile of a Wood-Engraving of the Fifteenth Century. (Bibl. Imp., Paris.) made its entrance into Western Europe in tbe first half of tbe fifteenthcentury; tbis being tbe earliest date at wbicb we find engravings made inGermany, France, and tbe Low…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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