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The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)

Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 193

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nster Abbey, in an oj^en Chariot of State, on black cloath, bythe Nobility, Judges, and Gentry of the Land, on Tuesday, the6th of March, 1694-5. The large woodcut shows the funeralprocession, and I have copied that part of it containing thefuneral car, with the body of the deceased queen… … The Pictorial Press. 179 great numbers of periodical papers. At first tlic}^ weresmall in size, were wrctcliedly printed on the commonestpaper, and eacli nmnber contained only a small quantity ofmatter. The art of wood-engraving, the readiest and leastexpensive method of illustration, was now in…

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