The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 594
appropriated thesecret of printing, and took it from Haarlem to Mayence. Was it John Fustor Faust, as Adrian Junius suspected ? Was it John Gutenberg, as manyDutch writers have alleged? or was it not rather John Gensfleisch the elder,a relation of Gutenberg, as, from a very explicit passage of the… … Fig. 392.—Fac-simile of the Twenty-eighth Xylographic Page of the Biblia Pauperum ; representing,with Texts taken from the Old Testament, David slaying Goliath, and Christ causing the Souls of thePatriarchs and Prophets to come out of Purgatory. 494 PRINTING. had appeared in the Low Countries…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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