Vine leaf ornaments in Renaissance typography
Subtitle: a survey
By: Hendrik D.L. Vervliet
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Oak Knoll Press; HES & DE GRAAF Publishers
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781584563051; 9789061945611
Subjects: Type ornaments; Specimens; Printers' ornaments; Renaissance Decoration and ornament
Description: "Catalogue of all known sixteenth-century type-cast vine leaf designs, detailing punchcutter, size, first and early appearances, and notes, with an illustration of each leaf. Describes the early history of the vine leaf as typographical ornamentation. Indexes list leaves in order of width and by punchcutter or eponym"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.