The legendary history of the cross: a series of 64 woodcuts from a Dutch book
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Contributors: | ; ; ; |
Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York
A. C. Armstrong & Son
1887
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In: | Year: 1887 |
Further subjects: | B
Incunabula Facsimiles
B Holy Cross Legends B Bibliography B Church of the Holy Trinity (Stratford-upon-Avon, England) |
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Item Description: | "This is copy no. 127.". - Title within ornamental border; initials, head and tail pieces; stanzas below woodcuts in red. - The facsimile of Veldener's book is reproduced from J. Ph. Berjeau's facsimile edition, entitled: Geschiedenis van het heylighe cruys; or, History of the holy cross ... London, 1863. - The introduction contains an extract from Caxton's translation of the Golden legend (p. xix-lxi) on the 'Invention' or, finding of the holy cross, with reproductions of Fisher's drawings of fresco paintings formerly in the Chapel of Trinity church at Stratford-upon-Avon. - Bound in vellum; printed in gold and black; top edges stained red. Clasps |
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