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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 180

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to have discovered, that a more than ordinary interest was intended to be conveyed by the publication of the work under review, though at the same time he does not appear to have seen that the contents of the volume had no reference whatever to the History of the Virgin Mary.— S. Leigh S. At p. 94,… … rtvo ofttcvs taoM rue sc*fvf#tus (NCBeft; copy o/ rnr ft/tsr eo/rto* K*D£l£> CANTICA CANTICORUM. 113 These are intended, no doubt, to represent the party adhering to the Pope, gene-rally known by the appellation of Guelps. They upheld the doctrine of Temporalas well as Spiritual Power. Though…

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