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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 423

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TIL. … chap, xiv.] COSTUME OF THE SPECULUM. 343 figures, (and I could produce similar examples from other manuscripts)the cloth cap with its ample drapery, so commonly used in the fifteenthcentury in most parts of Europe, is thrown over the shoulder; theshorter folds hanging behind, and the longer and…

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