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ILLUSTRATIONS.

Statue of John Gutenberg Frontispiece.
Surface Exposed to Impression by Copper-plate method 21
Surface Inked and Exposed to Impression by Typographic method 21
Surface Exposed to Impression by Lithographic method 21
Face of a large Type, showing how the Letter is placed on the body 24
Side view of Canon body 25
Small Pica, Agate and Diamond body 25
View of body inclined to show the face 25
Stamped Brick from Babylon 30
Fac-simile of Impression on brick 31
Egyptian Stamp for impressing bricks 32
Assyrian Cylinder 34
Old Roman Stamps 37
Roman Stamps 38
Roman Scrinium and rolls of papyrus 43
Types of Irregular Body 52
Punch 55
Matrix 55
Illustrations of Type-bodies 56
Type-Mould, without matrix 57
One-half of the Mould 57
The other half of the Mould 57
Type-casting as practised in 1683 59
Type-casting as practised in 1564 62
Print of St. Christopher 70
Print of the Annunciation 72
Print of St. Bridget 74
Flemish Indulgence Print 76
Brussels Print 79
Berlin Print 81
Playing Card of the fifteenth century 93
Print Colorer 94
Engraver on Wood 95
Chinese Playing Cards 99
Early French Playing Cards 103
French and German Playing Cards of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries 105
Fac-simile of part of a Chinese Book 117
Chinese Types made in London 117
Mark of Jacobus Arnoldus, 1345 123
Mark of Johannes Meynersen, 1435 123
Mark of Adam de Walsokne, 1349 125
Mark of Edmund Pepyr, 1483 125
Mark of an unknown person 125
Japanese Method of Making Paper 135
Paper-Mill of the sixteenth century 140
Scriptorium of the middle ages 149
Penmanship of the ninth century 150
Manuscript of the fifteenth century 152
Medieval Bookbinding 153
Medieval Illuminator 154
Sumptuously Bound Book 156
Medieval Book with covers of oak 157
Book Cover in Ivory, Byzantine style 158
Seal of the University of Paris 161
English Horn-Book 174
English Clog 175
Holbein's Dance of Death 183
Dance of Death, as shown in the Nuremberg Chronicle 185
Last page of the Bible of the Poor 197
First page of the Bible of the Poor, as made by Walther and Hurning 209
First page of the Apocalypse 213
First page of the Canticles 217
Story of the Blessed Virgin 221
Exercise on the Lord's Prayer 223
Illustration from the Book of Kings 225
Letter K of Grotesque Alphabet 227
Page from the Apostles' Creed 228