Principia typographica. The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period (1858)
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861 · London, Printed for the author by W. McDowall · leaf 120
Nothing can more clearly prove the use of six series of blocks in the seveneditions than the above cuts. In again having here to refer to the copies in the order of the editions asenumerated by us at p. 63, we do not presume that our arrangement of them willbe considered conclusive. We merely…
Block books · Printing · Watermarks
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