William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)
Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 508
es its withdrawal all the more to bedeplored. It was to have appeared in two volumes, withdouble columns and ornaments, the latter designed byMorris in a manner that recalls fourteenth century illumi-nations. The borders included shields with the armorialbearings of the various personages named in… … indicate themby dots andlines, hatch-ings, and soon, as ourmodern prac-tice is to do,which can-not be tracedback farther,at the veryearliest, than the last quar- kelmscott press mark.ter of the sixteenth century. Two specimen pages, onvellum, are all that the Directors of the Press could under-take…
Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists
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