Old picture books; with other essays on bookish subjects (1902)
Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944, Pollard, Alice · London : Methuen and co. · leaf 143
. FROM AN OROSIUS PUBLISHED BY VERARD, 1509 Pierre Le Rouge, have any high pictorial value. Inanother L, used at Paris and at Lyons, we have inter-twined the faces of an old man and a young couple flirting.It was no doubt specially designed for the 1492 edition ofI I30 OLD PICTURE BOOKS the… … 5, INITIAL L USED BY JACQUES MAILLET AT LYONS of the Mer des Histoires may also be reckoned aspictorial, but the more ordinary varieties are purelygrotesque combinations of distorted faces. These hadhardly gone out of fashion before the Renaissanceinfluence was paramount, and though I have found a…
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