A Guide to the Exhibition in the King's Library: Illustrating the History of Printing, Music-printing and Bookbinding |
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... Greek characters were used for quotations at Subiaco in 1465. An undated edition of the Greek text of the Batrachomyomachia , ' accompanied by two Latin versions , appears to be the work of Thomas Ferrandus of Brescia , and may have ...
... Greek characters were used for quotations at Subiaco in 1465. An undated edition of the Greek text of the Batrachomyomachia , ' accompanied by two Latin versions , appears to be the work of Thomas Ferrandus of Brescia , and may have ...
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... Greek book , and the type , no doubt , belonged to Damilas , who recast it , with modifications , twelve years later at Florence to print the works of Homer [ see No. 6 , below ] . ( King's Library . ) 5. Venice , Laonicus Cretensis ...
... Greek book , and the type , no doubt , belonged to Damilas , who recast it , with modifications , twelve years later at Florence to print the works of Homer [ see No. 6 , below ] . ( King's Library . ) 5. Venice , Laonicus Cretensis ...
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... Greek punches . The punches were cut by Claude Garamond after drawings by Angelos Vergetios , a Greek copyist in the employment of Francis I. A medium text- type was first completed ( used in the ' Praeparatio Euangelica ' of Eusebius ...
... Greek punches . The punches were cut by Claude Garamond after drawings by Angelos Vergetios , a Greek copyist in the employment of Francis I. A medium text- type was first completed ( used in the ' Praeparatio Euangelica ' of Eusebius ...
Contents
BLOCKBOOKS AND EARLY GERMAN PRINTING | 7 |
BOOKS PRINTED AT MAINZ 14571462 | 16 |
ITALY 14651475 | 24 |
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