Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937
Title:
The woodcutters of the Netherlands in the fifteenth century. In three parts: I. History of the woodcutters. II. Catalogue of the woodcuts. III. List of the books containing woodcuts. By William Martin Conway.
Published / Created:
Hildesheim, G. Olms, 1961 [1884]
Physical Description:
xvii, [2], 359, [1] p. 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Contents:
pt.I-II. Woodcuts from the block-books. Louvain, Utrecht, and Bruges (1475-1484) Leeu's early workmen at Gouda and Antwerp (1480-1491) The Haarlem woodcutter and his school (1483-1500) Foreign woodcuts used by Leeu and others (1485-1491) Zwolle (1484-1500) Delft (1477-1498) Brussels and Louvain (1484-1496) Gouda, Deventer, Leyden, and Schoonhoven (1486-1500) Late Antwerp woodcuts (1487-1500) Appendix: Audenarde and Ghent (1480-1490)--pt.III. List of the books containing woodcuts: Block-books. Presses.
Subject Terms:
Wood-engraving -- Netherlands -- History. | Block books -- Bibliography. | Incunabula -- Bibliography. | Printing -- Netherlands -- History. | Wood-engravers, Dutch. | Printers, Dutch.