Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books, with a Chapter on Illuminated Manuscripts
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By William Morris 15 Oct, 2019
Excerpt........The invention of printing books, and the use of wood-blocks for book ornament in place of hand-painting, though it belongs to the period of the degradation of mediæval art, gave an opportunity to the Germans to regain the place which ... Read more
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William Morris was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. ...
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