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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 113
irassistance. We findevidence of this in theBible printed by himin 15 19 in smalloctavo.The most meritorious of the artists of Venice at thistime was John Andrea, known as Guadagnino. Hedesigned the vignettes for Floruss epitome of Livy,printed at Venice for Melchior Sessa and Peter ofRavenna… … Fig. 43.—Mark of LucantonioGiunta, of Venice. ITALIAN ILLUSTRATORS. IO3 of Sigismond Fanti, of Ferrara, printed by Agostino daPortese in 1527. Venice was the home of Titian, and at the presenttime the great artist was at the height of his glory.In 1518 two brothers, Nicholas and Dominic dal…
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