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 137
ration of the engraved pages is somewhatmystified in that work, as it commences by stating the volume to comprise 16 Blatter in folio which corre-sponds with the preceding edition just described by us. t This copy has been only lately added to the Xylographical Treasures in our National Library.…
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