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 22
centuries earlier. However that may be, their successwas as great as that of the already-quoted works. In1505 a German publisher put forth an imitation, underthe title of Rationarium Evangclistariim; and thistime the copier of the illustrations, retaining the tradi-tion of the first xylographers,… … Fig. 3.—Figure of the school of Martin Schongauer, taken fromthe Rationarium Evangelistarum of 1505, and copied from the corre-sponding plate of the Ars Mcnioraitdi. among others that of the Infant Jesus (plate 12), which 12 THE PRINTED BOOK. nearly approaches the style of the Infant Jesus…
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