| Description |
4 volumes (xxxi, 638 ; 222 ; 530 ; 986 pages) : illustrations ; 32 cm. |
| ISBN |
9789061945000 set : hardback |
| Note |
"The inventory is based on the complete corpus of the 2,229 Dutch incunabula that have been identified to date."--Introduction, p. xv. |
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"Woodcuts in Incunabula printed in the Low Countries is the revised translation of my doctoral thesis on De Houtsneden in de Incunabelen van de Lage Landen 1475-1500, which I published myself in an unillustrated edition in 1994."--Introduction, p. xiii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, pages 186-191) and indexes. |
| Contents |
v. I. Text -- v. II. Indexes, concordances, lists -- v. III. Illustrations, woodcut numbers 1-79 -- v. IV. Illustrations, woodcut numbers 80-323. |
| Summary |
"Part I (Text), discusses in 37 chapters the use of woodcuts by the various incunabula printers of the Low Countries. All printers have been allotted separate chapters. They have been arranged chronologically according to the first printed woodcut(s) in the various printing houses."--Introduction, p. xxviii. |
| Series |
Bibliotheca bibliographica Neerlandica. Series major ; v. 2.
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| Library Class |
Bibliog B83:1
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| Subject |
Wood-engraving, Dutch -- 15th century.
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Wood-engraving, Flemish -- 15th century.
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Illustrated books -- Netherlands -- History -- 15th and 16th centuries -- Bibliography.
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Illustrated books -- Belgium -- Flanders -- History -- 15th and 16th centuries -- Bibliography.
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Incunabula -- Netherlands -- Bibliography.
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Incunabula -- Belgium -- Flanders -- Bibliography.
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Illustration of books -- Netherlands -- 15th century.
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Illustration of books -- Belgium -- Flanders -- 15th century.
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Printers -- Netherlands -- Biography.
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Printers -- Belgium -- Flanders -- Biography.
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