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 204
ch were imitated, up to the end of the eigh-teenth century, by all the illustrators who followed. Inthat to the works of Madame Deshoulieres the letteritself is engraved. Since then the open letter has beencopied in typography. These vignettes were used manytimes by publishers, sometimes simply… … A PARIS C/zo-i^ Prault/z/j Quay cU ^ CjLity ^^^ Fig. 82.—Title-page engraved by Fessard after Cochin for theworks of Madame Deshoiiheres. 1747. by the same publisher, Prault; it was then engravedby Aveline. Fessard engraved the second plate, whichis here reproduced. 13 194 THE PRINTED BOOK. Nearly…
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