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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 74
album offifteen large wood engravings. The Four Horsemen isthe best of these plates, and the boldest; but in this grossfancy, in these poor halting old hacks, the fantastic andgrand idea which the artist meant to convey can hardlybe seen. It may be said the genius of Diirer was littleadapted to… … J//y
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