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 162
in Holland—Sebastian Cramoisy and theImprimerie Royale—Illustration with Callot, Delia Bella, and Abra-ham Bosse—The publishers and the Hotel de Rambouillet—Thereign of Louis XIV., Antoine Vitre syndic at his accession—Hisworks and mortifications ; the polyglot Bible of Le Jay—Art andillustrators… … C.t.^^iBl.--^IK=.itfi,^lu>^ ^.f-^ Vj Fig. 69.—Letter engraved byA. Bosse. of little decorative aspect. OW we have arrived at acritical epoch, in which thescience of the old printerstransformed itself gradu-ally into commerce, inwhich taste lost itselfunder the influence of re-ligious…
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