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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 87

An illustration from Italian book illustrations, chiefly of the fifteenth century, 1894, leaf 87
cut was 68 ITALIAN BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS rather clumsily copied, and surrounded by an ugly border, while the\enetian vignettes were improved into charming little pictures, in whichthe larger half was occupied by the human instances, which theAenetian artist had neglected, and only the smaller by that… … StuiiiiS of Fcar. Frum the Fior di Virtu, I49S (1493 0- for other works. The cut here shown, which illustrates Terror—inmen by the instance of Damocles, in animals by the rabbits runningfrom an imaginary hunter—is one of the original set of cuts, and itscharm can hardly be surpassed. Mischominis…

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