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The Invention of Printing

Note 49 — VII

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Papillon, Traité historique et pratique de la gravure en bois, vol. I, pp. 76, 77. Papillon does not name this student. Lanzi describes him as the ecclesiastic Padre della Valla. Passavant (Le peintre-graveur, p. 18) says that the initials of like character which have been found in German manuscript books of the twelfth century, were printed.

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