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Block books or
blockbooks, also
called xylographica, are
short books of up to 50 leaves,
block printed in
Europe in the
second half of the 15th century...
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nationale de France,
Biblia Pauperum (50-part
Blockbook) (Block A).
Facsimile of the 50-part
blockbook Biblia Pauperum with
identifications of all scenes...
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twenty extant blockbook illustrated editions,
using 13
different sets of blocks. As well as the
eleven different sets of
blockbook woodcuts,
there is...
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found as an
illuminated m****cript, and also in
early printing in both
blockbook and
incunabulum forms.
After a
short Prologue (two pages) and Prohemium...
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themes such as the
Dance of
Death and
Memento mori. In the
cheap blockbooks with text (often in the vernacular) and
images cut in a
single woodcut...
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French Gothic style of illumination. From the
middle of the 14th century,
blockbooks with both text and
images cut as
woodcut seem to have been affordable...
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commonest books of the late
Middle Ages, as
illuminated m****cripts,
blockbooks, and
incunabula (early
printed books). The
Speculum Humanae Salvationis...
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Printed in the
Fifteenth Century Now in the
Bodleian Library, Oxford:
Blockbooks;
woodcut and
metalcut single sheets; A.
Oxford University Press. pp. 16–...
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increased further with
early printed editions, with a
surviving Venetian blockbook of 1497. The work's
detailed evocations of
moments from the life of Christ...
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Allan H.
Stevenson (Spring 1967). "The
Quincentennnial of
Netherlandish Blockbooks".
British Museum Quarterly. 31 (3/4): 83–87. doi:10.2307/4422966. JSTOR 4422966...
