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55 Inculabula Leaves with Woodcuts
55 Inculabula Leaves with Woodcuts
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Description
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Author: Schreiber, W.L.
Title: Woodcuts From Books of the 15th Century Shown in Original Specimens, 55 Leaves Detached From Books Printed in Germany, Switzerland, Bohemia, the Netherlands and Italy
Place Published: Munich
Publisher:Weiss & Co. Antiquariat
Date Published: 1929
Description:


Translated by André Barbey. 83, [2] pp. + [blank leaf], 55 leaves tipped into matting. 48x37 cm (19x14½"), plain wrappers, mats loose as issued, together in cloth clamshell case. No. 46 of 100.



A beautiful and historically valuable array of woodcuts, including a few botanical images, but largely human figures and landscapes. Many are hand-colored, and illustrate a range of 15th century costumes and city scenes.

Condition
Cloth case frayed at edges, foxed; a few smudges and small closed tears to wrappers; minor toning and wear to leaves, altogether very good.
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55 Inculabula Leaves with Woodcuts

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