The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 52
h the first establishment of news-papers in England. The SicedisJi Intcllijeneer gives very fullaccounts of the exploits of Gustavus, and it is illustratedwith his portrait, a birds-eye view of the siege of Magde-buro-, a plan showing how the King of Sweden and his armycrossed the river Lech into… … 38 The Pictorial Press : is a woodcut. I have copied the latter, the others beingtoo elaborate for reproduction on a reduced scale. Thethree last named are very curious as illustrations of -warnews. Gustavus had crossed the Danube, and his troopsoverspread the country between that river and the…
Illustration of books · Newspapers
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