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 37
the enormous progress in theproductions of Peter Schoeffer. In 1459 he publishedhis third book, Durands Rationale Divinorum Ojficiorumyin folio. As in the Psalter, Schoeffer employed initialletters printed in red, which the rival workshop could l^fldbocopurailu^linituac c6pictu*ctadcufcbia) tcj… … Fig. 7.—Colophon of the Bible printed in 1462 by Fust and Schoeffer,which is the first dated Bible. There are two different editions withthis signature. The above is from the second edition. not do in the Catholicoit, the rubrics of which arepainted by hand, as in manuscripts. In time he putforth a…
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