Christopher Plantin and Engraved Book Illustrations in Sixteenth-Century Europe

by Karen L. Bowen

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An in-depth examination of Plantin's large-scale production of books of hours, comprising a survey of their illustration as well as accounts of the general process by which they were printed. A pioneer study of great interest both from the art-historical and from the bibliographical point of view. Contains inter alia many additions and corrections's to Voet's The Plantin Press.

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070.509409031Computer science, information & general worksNews media, journalism & publishingDocumentary media, educational media, news media; journalism; publishingPublishingBiography; History By PlaceEurope
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Z232 .P71 .B78Bibliography, Library Science and Information ResourcesBook industries and tradePrinters and printing establishments
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