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 92
the most curious parts ofthe study of the Book. Thielman Kerver, a German,also began to put forth books of hours in 1497 in Paris,ornamenting them with borders and figures on wood,and modelling his work completely upon that of SimonVostre. But after having imitated him, he was asso-ciated with him… … iLi£.t. •g- 30-—Page of the Gmudcs Heiircs of Antony Verard : Paris,fifteenth century. 82 THE PRINTED BOOK. St. Michel, at the sign of the Unicorn, he sold hisstock to Gilles Remade about the beginning of thesixteenth century. Thielman Kerver in his own works shows himself asthe rival of Simon…
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