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The construction of Roman letters / by Albrecht Dürer.

Accession number
PML 76411
Creator
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.
Published
Cambridge : Dunster House, 1924.
Notes
Half-title: Dürer's Roman alphabet.
Vignette, device of Bruce Rogers of Indiana.
Printer's note signed B.R.
"The letters ... are printed from process blocks made by Emery Walker from a copy of the editio princeps in the British Museum. They served to illustrate the English translation of the treatise printed in 1917 for the Grolier Club of New York" under title: Of the just shaping of letters from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Duerer, book III.
"350 copies printed by Bruce Rogers at the Printing House of William Edwin Rudge."
Description
[1], 39, [1] p. ; 20 cm
Provenance
Provenance: Parke E. Simmons, Julia P. Wightman (bookplates).
Binding
Black boards.
Classification
Department