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A History of Wood-Engraving

Note 22 — I. THE ORIGIN OF THE ART.

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This print is described by Ottley in his “Inquiry,” etc. London, 1863. There is another woodcut on the reverse side of the leaf, representing the Virgin holding the dead Christ, of which Ottley gives a fac-simile. The manuscript with these woodcuts is now in the possession of Professor Norton, of Harvard College.

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