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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 76
f Fools, printed in1497 at Basle by Bergman do Olpe. vigour, it does not please like an Italian headpiece orlike a French or Flemish frontispiece. The other worksof Diirer published in the fifteenth century, The Life THE SHIP OF FOOLS. 65 of the Virgin and The Passion, were also setsof prints that… … Fie-. -The Biblioiuaniac. Engraving from the Shipof Fools. curious work printed at Basle by Bergman de Olpein 1497, which appears to be the first comic concep-tion of fifteenth century artists : the Navis Stultifera, orShip of Fools, of Sebastian Brandt. This work ofthe school of Basle lacks…
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