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R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635 (b / w photo)
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R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635 (b / w photo)
5988886 R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635. Illustration for A Catalogue of Engraved and Etched English Title-Pages compiled by Alfred Forbes Johnson (Bibliographical Society, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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Egraved Engraved Etched Etching Page Pages Title
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This print captures the essence of history and literature in a single frame. The image showcases an illustration from "R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci" a book published in Cambridge in 1635. The intricate etching on the title page is beautifully preserved, showcasing the skill and artistry of T and J Buck and R Daniel. The photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, offers us a glimpse into this historic piece of literature. It is part of a private collection that holds valuable artifacts like this one. The illustration featured here was chosen to be included in Alfred Forbes Johnson's compilation titled "A Catalogue of Engraved and Etched English Title-Pages" published by the Bibliographical Society in 1934. This further emphasizes its significance as it was selected for inclusion among other notable works. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back to Cambridge in 1635, where scholars would have held this very book with reverence. It serves as a reminder of how books were once cherished treasures, meticulously crafted with decorative engravings that added beauty to their pages. This image not only celebrates British literary heritage but also highlights the importance of preserving historical artifacts for future generations to appreciate.
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