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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 178

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ion of the Royal Printing House, andwe shall find the French school of illustration at a time callots illustrations. 167 when Callot was giving it a vigorous lift and tiyingto do away with its aftected and hard style. It must beacknowledged that Callot was not a vignettist, a specialdesigner ; his… … Fi£ 74.—Plate taken from the Ltimicrc dit Cioistve. Copper plateby Callot. enumeration would be tedious. Certain of his workspassed into Italy, where they raised a little the debasedlevel of the Book. Then he adorned several workswith etchings, among them the Lniniere dii Cloistre,published by…

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