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Early Illustrated Books
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Art HistoryGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral Design
ISBN13: 9781023389679
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the captivating world of early book illustration with Alfred W. Pollard's Early Illustrated Books: A History of the Decoration and Illustration of Books in the 15th and 16th Centuries. This meticulously researched volume delves into the fascinating history of incunabula and the art of printing during a pivotal period. Journey back to a time when books were not only sources of knowledge but also exquisite works of art. Discover the evolution of book design and decoration as Pollard expertly guides you through the techniques and styles that defined early illustrated books. A valuable resource for anyone interested in book history, the arts, or antique collectibles, this book offers a detailed bibliography and rich insights into the creation and significance of these historical treasures.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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