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Vine leaf ornaments in Renaissance typography : a survey / Hendrik D.L. Vervliet.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Reference Collection Z250.3 .V47 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vervliet, Hendrik D. L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Type ornaments--Specimens.
- Type ornaments.
- Printers' ornaments--Specimens.
- Printers' ornaments.
- Decoration and ornament, Renaissance.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 416 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press ; Houten, Netherlands : HES & DE GRAAF Publishers, 2012.
- Summary:
- "Catalogue of all known sixteenth-century type-cast vine leaf designs, detailing punchcutter, size, first and early appearances, and notes, with an illustration of each leaf. Describes the early history of the vine leaf as typographical ornamentation. Indexes list leaves in order of width and by punchcutter or eponym"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-377) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781584563051
- 1584563052
- 9789061945611
- 9061945615
- OCLC:
- 802183100
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