The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 585
sivebindings,—bindings in wood, leather, and parchment, with fastenings ofiron or brass,—still held their ground. In France, however, the binders,whom the booksellers kept in a state of obscurity and servitude, had noteven be able to form themselves into a guild or fraternity. They mightproduce… … Fig. 386.—Banner of the Corporation of Printers-Booksellers of Autun. PRINTING. Who was the Inventor of Printing ?—Movable Letters in Ancient Times.—Block Printing.—Laurent Coster.—Bonati and Specula.—Gutenbergs Process.—Partnership of Gutenbergand Faust.—Schoeffer.—The Mayence Bible.—The Psalter…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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