The Printed Book: Its History, Illustration and Adornment: From the Days of Gutenberg to the Present TimeBouchot, Henri
History
The Printed Book: Its History, Illustration and Adornment: From the Days of Gutenberg to the Present Time
Bouchot, Henri
Bookbinding -- History; Books; Books -- History; Illustration of books; Printing -- History
Cologne, first printer, 36.
"Cologne Chronicle," 58.
Colonna, Francis, Poliphilus of, 1499, 56;
in French, 1545, 123.
Colophons, use of, by early printers, 88.
Commin, Vincent, bookseller in Paris, 82.
Companies of printers in France, 165.
Copper plate engraving, 135;
in England, 149.
Coster, Laurent, alleged inventor of printing, 6, 30.
Cousin, John, designs for books, 132.
Cramoisy, Sebastian, printer of Paris, 155, 165;
director of bindings for Louis XIV., 281.
Cranach, Lucas, his _Passional Christi_, 106.
Cranmer's Catechism, 1548, 148.
Cruikshank, George, book illustrator, 235.
Curmer, publisher of Paris, 230.
Dances of death, 58, 72, 85, 124.
Dante, 1481, with engraved plates, 54;
1491, with Botticelli plates, 55;
1487, printed by Bonnini, 58.
Day, John, printer, 146.
Della Bella, engraver, 168.
Deromes, bookbinders, 286.
Desportes, Philip, bindings for, 272.
Devéria, engraver, 227.
Dibdin, T. F., bibliographical works, 223.
Didot, François, printer of Paris, 194.
Didot, Pierre F., printer of Paris, 216, 219.
Didot family, 218, 242.
Dijon, first printer at, 47.
Diodorus Siculus, Geoffroy Tory's edition, 118.
Donatus, the Latin syntax of, 4, 30.
Doré, Gustave, influence on illustration, 234.
Doyle, Richard, book illustrator, 235.
Dritzehen, Andrew, associate of Gutenberg, 13.
Dubois, Gilles, bookbinder, 281.
Dubuisson, Peter Paul, bookbinder, 286.
Duchesne on wood engraving, 225.
Duplat, relief engraving on stone, 213.
Duplessis-Bertaux, engraver, 206.
Du Pré, John, printer of Books of Hours, 80.
Dupuy brothers, bindings for, 272, 282;
royal librarians, 293.
Durand's _Rationale_, 1459, printed by Schoeffer, 26.
Dürer, Albert, pupil of Wohlgemuth, 60;
"Apocalypse," 62, 104;
influence on Geoffroy Tory, 116.
Duseuil, bookbinder, 287.
Eisen, engraver, 196.
Eltvil, first printer, 36.
Elzevirs, printers at Leyden, 162.
Emblems, books of, 126, 135.
England, bookbinding in, 288;
public libraries, 300.
English books, in the fifteenth century, 92;
in the sixteenth century, 144;
seventeenth century, 181;
eighteenth century, 208;
nineteenth century, 222, 234;
school of engraving eighteenth century, 209.
Engraved plates, first book with, 52;
in France, 134, 190.
Engravers, employed by Plantin, 142;
in relief, the first, 3.
Engraving, introduction of metal plates for, 32;
the process, 52;
in the Books of Hours, 71.
Erasmus, visit to Aldus, 101.
Estienne, Robert, printer in Paris, 121, 242.
Etching, process of, 189.
Eustache, William, printer of Books of Hours, 82.
Eve, Nicholas, bookbinder, 274.
Ferrara, first printer, 35.
Fichet, William, ascribes invention of printing to Gutenberg, 31.
Flemish, illustration, 66;
printers, early, 36, 106.
Florence, National Library of, 302.
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