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 64
m wood, allowed of half-tints or toning down,attracted in good time the workers at the Book. Itappeared to them possible to reconcile the two print-ings by the successive passage of the same sheet of paperthrough the press, to receive at first the impressionfrom the type and afterwards to find the… … Fig. 15.—Engraving on metal by Baccio Baldini for El Monte Santodi Dio, in 1477. Lorenzo in 1477, for the work of Antonio Bettini, ofSiena, called El Monte Santo di Dio. Here the artists 54 THE PRINTED BOOK. were never known. Common opinion has it thatBaccio Baldini borrowed from Sandro BotticelH…
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