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 202
nto neg-ligences by royal regulations on printing, they composedwith admirable characters, on paper of the first order,imperishable works ; and, usual consequence of their COCHIN. 191 high situation, they paid the artists badly charged withtheir work. It would be long and tedious to enter intothis… … Fig. 81.—Vignette for Daplniis ct Cliloe by Cochin, forCousteliers edition. the sixteenth century, it may be asked which of thetwo styles is superior in elegance and good taste. One of the ancestors of this group of vignettists wasthe younger Cochin, who had engraved the plate of themonks in the…
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