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 20
iendi ran up to eightdifferent editions. From the middle to the end of thefifteenth century, the text was in Latin, then in French,under the title LArt an Morier. In the Frenchedition will be found the blocks that served for thesecond impression of the work. About 1480, morethan fifty years after… … Fig. 2.—Xylographic figure from the Ars Morieiidi, copied inreverse in the Art an Moricr. manner, adorned the text, which was composed inGothic letters, with a new and more explicit title:Tractatiis brcvis ac valde iitilis de Arte cl Scientta bene lO THE PRINTED BOOK. moricndi (4to, s.l.n.d.), but…
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