Printing and writing materials: their evolution (1912)
Smith, Adele Millicent · Philadelphia, The author · leaf 42
oned date is the St. Chris- topher of 1423. It is a rude wood-engraving,about 8 by 11 inches, and represents the Saintcarrying the infant Saviour across a river. Thisprint was discovered by Heinecken,. in 1769,pasted inside the binding of an old manuscriptvolume of 1417, in the library of one of… … anftofonlacretti toe quacumcp t3iei&-{- imlUfimacccc^ THE BUXHEIM SAINT CHRISTOPHER, 1423, PRINTING IN EUROPE 19 Rylands, of Manchester, England.1 In the bookwhich contained the St. Christopher was also foundanother image print, the Annunciation, by some The Annun-thought to be of the same age…
Writing · Printing · Paper industry · Bookbinding
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.