The printed book, its history, illustration, and adornment, from the days of Gutenberg to the present time (1887)
Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 156
its author at Geneva in 15 5 3.A single copy was saved from the fire, and is now pre-served in the Bibliotheque Nationale ; it is the identicalcopy annotated by Colladon, the accuser of the unhappyServetus, and still bears traces of fire on its leaves. Typography and the illustration of the Book… … Fig. 66.—Portrait of Queen Elizabeth from the Rook of CliristianPraiers, printed by John Day, 157S. 10 146 THE PRINTED BOOK. and most of the woodcuts had the same origin. Inthe early part of the century most of the publicationswere translations of popular foreign books, such asVoragines Golden…
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