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Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Bodleian Library · London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co. · leaf 118
agrees with this supposition, and the binding may have beenexecuted by one of Geoffroy Torys pupils. (Tory himself died in:533-) To quote from the introduction to his Champfleury, he hadbeen employed by Monseigneur the treasurer for war, MasterJehan Grolier, councillor and secretary of our lord the… … Plate XII. COUSTUMES DU BAILLIAGE DE SENS. hi brown leather, with cameo portrait of Henri II. PLATE XII. 25 imagine, the product of Torys brain and pencil. The so-calledGrolieresque style was to a great extent though not entirely due toTorys pupils, who developed the style brought from Italy by…
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