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 405
nner of pencilling isso unlike that of these two, and the drawing and composition bear so• little resemblance to Holbeins usual style, that I do not believe them tohave been of his designing. In the cut on the reverse of the title,the subject is Cranmer presenting the Bible to Edward VI.; the… … those designed by Holbein. It occurs at folio CL as an illustration of the fyrst sermon. A declaration of the fyrst peticion [of the LordsPrayer]. Holbeins initials, H. H.—though the cross stroke of the firstH is broken away—are perceived on the edge of what seems to be abook, to the left of the…
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