Fifteenth-Century Books: A Guide to their Identification

Fifteenth-Century Books: A Guide to their Identification
Author: Robert Alexander Peddie
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2013-03-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 1300874775

Antiquæ Libri - The Archaeology of the Book - ATB-1305In this volume Peddie gives a brief account of sources of information on many aspects of fifteenth century books. For such a brief book Peddie provides sources on topics ranging from block prints, woodcuts, engravings, book illustration, maps, initials, printers' marks, colophons, title pages, signatures, water marks, facsimiles, Greek printing, Hebrew printing and music printing. He also outlines bibliographies of national catalogues and general works.

Painting and Experience in Fifteenth Century Italy

Painting and Experience in Fifteenth Century Italy
Author: Michael Baxandall
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1988
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780192821447

An introduction to 15th century Italian painting and the social history behind it, arguing that the two are interlinked and that the conditions of the time helped fashion distinctive elements in the painter's style.

Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Maggs Bros
Publisher:
Total Pages: 510
Release: 1928
Genre: Booksellers' catalogs
ISBN: