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 277
Fig. lo8.—Binding for Francis I., with the arms of France and thesalamander. 266 THE PRINTED BOOK. the Sire de la Gruthuse, and substituted his own emblemsfor those of the high and mighty lord. Francis I., withinnate sentiment for masterpieces and the powerfulprotection he had given them, did not… … Fig. 109.—Mark of Guyot Marchant. printer and bookbinder. Hepublished the Daiisc Macabre of 1485. ments of Grolier to pass unnoticed. The King didnot desire to be behind the treasurer, and the workmenwere put to the task. He adopted the salamander,which emblem he used on his castles and furniture
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