An inquiry concerning the invention of printing : in which the systems of Meerman, Heinecken, Santander, and Koning are reviewed : including also notices of the early use of wood-engraving in Europe, the block-books, etc. (1863)
Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836, Berjeau, Jean Philibert, 1809-1891 · London : J. Lilly · leaf 274
ription of the second edition, is really the first.When I come to speak of the Speculum Humanae SalvationistI shall state a few particulars which shew, I think, that one of thewood-engravers who executed the cuts of Earl Spencers edition ofthe Biblia Pauperum, did also some of those of the Book of… … Historia seu Providentia Virginis Marine,ex Cantico Canticorum. Such is the title given by Heinecken to a small square folio volumecomposed of thirty-two subjects taken from the Book of Canticles,and printed by friction, four designs on each sheet, on one side of thepaper only. The leaves, like…
Printing · Wood-engraving
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