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Old picture books; with other essays on bookish subjects (1902)

Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944, Pollard, Alice · London : Methuen and co. · leaf 252

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Thiel-mann Kervers, the wild men of Peter Treveris fromthose of Pigouchet, and John Byddells unprepossessingfigure of Virtue from that used by Jacques Sacon, ofLyons. Nevertheless, English devices at once interestingand original are not lacking. That used by Pynson at PRINTERS MARKS 239 the end of… … DEVICE OF JOHN WIGHT picture of two men gazing on a skeleton, with the motto, Etsi mors indies accelerat vivet tamen post funera virtus,has its own merits. England also contributes two ofthe very small number of portrait marks, a large oneof Day and a smaller one (here reproduced) of JohnWight,^ a…

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