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 70
ters who employed Roman characters inplace of the Gothic of Peter Schoefifer. At Colognein 1474 Arnold Ther Hoernen published a work en-titled Fasciculus Teiuporuni, with small illustrationsengraved on wood. A Bible without date contains mostinteresting illustrations. As to the celebrated… … Fig. 19.—The creation of woman, plate from the Schatsbchalter,engraved after Michael Wolgemuth. 4 6o THE PRINTED BOOK. distorted, are worth little compared with those of theNuremberg books, more German, but more artistic. At Nuremberg, Antony Koburger, called by Badiusthe prince of booksellers,…
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