An edition of The legendary history of the cross (1887)

The legendary history of the cross

a series of 64 woodcuts from a Dutch book

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Cover of: The legendary history of the cross by published by Veldener, A.D. 1483; with an introduction written by John Ashton; preface by S. Baring Gould, M.A.
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A. C. Armstrong & Son
Language
English
Pages
64

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Subjects
Church of the Holy Trinity (Stratford-upon-Avon, England), Incunabula, Holy Cross, Legends, Facsimiles, Legends of the Cross

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Cover of: The legendary history of the cross
The legendary history of the cross: a series of 64 woodcuts from a Dutch book
1887, A. C. Armstrong & Son
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Edition Notes

"This is copy no. 345."
Title within ornamental border; initials, head and tail pieces; stanzas below woodcuts in red.
The facsimile of Veldener's book is reproduced from J. Ph. Berjeau's facsimile edition, entitled: Geschiedenis van het heylighe cruys; or, History of the holy cross ... London, 1863.
The introduction contains an extract from Caxton's translation of the Golden legend (p. xix-lxi) on the 'Invention' or, finding of the holy cross, with reproductions of Fisher's drawings of fresco paintings formerly in the Chapel of Trinity church at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Bound in vellum; printed in gold and black; top edges stained red. Clasps.

Other Titles
History of the cross.

Classifications

Library of Congress
Z241 .H43 1887

The Physical Object

Pagination
2p.l. [i]-clxxvi p. incl. facsim. (64 p.)
Number of pages
64

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6617570M
Internet Archive
legendaryhistory00veld
LCCN
19011418
OCLC/WorldCat
717591

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