Italian book illustrations, chiefly of the fifteenth century (1894)
Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944, Fletcher, William Younger, 1830-1913. Bookbinding in France, Cust, Lionel, 1859-1929. Engravings of Albrecht Dürer, Heritage Book Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.), former owner CLUW · London : Seeley ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 26
er are the Latin verses beginning Ut iuuci ft prosit ciiiuiuin p.igina pr,fscii£Dulcius arridcnt serial picta iocis : the lines being spaced out with fragments from the ornamental borders ITALIAN BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS 2 I which surround each of the pictures in the body of the book. Thesemust have been… … From Bocitiicirji Philicolo. Naples, 1478. general effect is often confused (the confusion being increased by thefigures being mostly too large for the little frames), and this is one of thefew books with woodcuts which the colourist was able to improve. Thecopy in the Kings Library at the British…
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