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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 48
o indicate the motion of travelling by showing the travellers in differentpositions in the same picture. Not only thus do Dante and his Guideappear in every cut, but in almost every cut they appear twice, and, inmany, three times. Fortunately they are very dignified little figures, sothat the… … Di,nte and Pope A drum, trom P. Cremoneses Dante,November, 1491. the absence, not of its body, but of its clothes. The perpetual recurrenceof these little naked figures, mostly bald (though Dante seized one ofthem by his hair) is merely annoying and quite destructive of the dignityof the design.…
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