Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 418
le, printed onvellum, has been sold this year (1897) for the sum of^4,000. Peter Schoeffer was in partnership some years laterwith Fust, and in the year 1457 they issued the famousMentz Psalter (now in the British Museum), the firstbook printed in different colours from the same block,and the first… … pi<T. 313.—Page witli the Crucifixion from the Caxtou Lyme Missal. 400 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. cannot lay a great claim to artistic merit, but this wouldhardly have been possible if the designers of the typeand ornament for the decoration of the pages, at theadvent of printing, had not had before…
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