A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 236
otheca Botanica, has ascribed the workto one John Cuba, a physician of Mentz ; but other writers havedoubted if this person were really the author. The first edition ofthis work, under the title of Herbarus, with a hundred and fiftywood-cuts, was printed at Mentz by Peter Scheffer in 1484 ; and… … to have been one of the compilers. Several editions of the HorcusSanitatis were subsequently printed, not only in Germany, but in FranceHolland, and Switzerland. Having previously expressed my opinion respecting the wood-cutsin the Nuremberg Chronicle, there will be less occasion to give adetailed…
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