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Origins of European Printmaking: Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Their Public.(Book review)
Renaissance Quarterly
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June 22, 2006|
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Peter Parshall and Richard W. Schoch, eds. Origins of European Printmaking--Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Their Public.
Washington: National Gallery of Art, 2005. x + 372 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $65. ISBN: 0-300-11339-0.
This monumental catalogue is worthy of the great exhibition it commemorates--the most extensive early woodcut display ever held, to be seen in Nuremberg and Washington. Most of the works come from those city's collections, with additional loans from nineteen public and private collections in Europe and America. Some early engravings ...
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