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 456
ornamental work on each side, occupying nearly the width of a page,but omitted in the copy—is several times repeated; the larger—whereGrimalkin sits like an eastern monarch upon his throne*—formsthe tailpiece at the end of the volume. … In the latter part of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seven-teenth century, an Italian artist named Andrea Andreani executed a * Bibliographical Decameron, vol. i. p. 2S9. 482 FURTHER PROGRESS AMD DEvilLINE OF considerable number of chiaro-scuros on wood. He was born at JNIantuain 1540, and…
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