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 71
Ubn, Traite de la Gravure en Bois, torn. i. p. 20, and Supplement, p. SO. 46 PROGEESS OF assigned. From 1423, therefore, as from a known epoch, the practice ofwood engraving, as applied to pictorial representations, may be dated. The first person who published an account of this most… … early specimens of the art of wood-engraving, are beyond all praise. Hefound it pasted on the inside of the right-hand cover of a manuscriptvolume in the library of the convent of Buxheim, near Memmingen inSuabia. The manuscript, entitled Laus Vieginis,* and finished in 1417, * Liber iste, Laus…
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