Aldis, Harry Gidney, 1863-1919 · Cambridge, Eng. : University press; New York, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 113
tas in the world of letters, and a successful illustratedbook was quickly copied or imitated, generally inother towns than that of its origin. The Aesop,printed by Johann Zainer at Ulm and containingtwo hundred woodcuts, was followed by half-a-scoreother German editions, most of which were… … ^ct^mnwru juiir rcraciccr ^fpicta Ilcur viiimuo in tcrr.i jancca From Breydenbachs PeregrlnationesMainz, i486. (Reduced) VIII] ILLUSTRATIONS 95 reprinted in three other towns in the same year.Sometimes the pirated cuts were mere slavish imita-tions of the originals, perhaps copied by pasting one…
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