The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 586
such a manner as to represent the three principal periodsof the discovery of printing. There is no doubt that printing existed in the germ in ancient times ;that it was known and made use of by the ancients. There were stampsand seals bearing legends traced the wrong way, from which… … 486 PRINTING. intended for the purpose of printing, and which resemble the block platesof the fifteenth century. Something very much like the process of printing in movable type isdescribed by Cicero in a passage in which he refutes the doctrine of Epicuruson the creation of the world by atoms: Why…
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