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Printers' ornaments

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Book ornamentation

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6 works

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    Jos. Quercetani consiliarii & medici regii Pharmacopoea dogmaticorum restituta : pretiosiss. selectisq[ue] hermeticorum floribus abundè illustrata.

    Du Chesne, Joseph, approximately 1544-1609 | Date: [M] [D] CVII. [1607]
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    The Bowyer ornament stock / by K.I.D. Maslen.

    Maslen, K. I. D. | Date: 1973
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    Charles Ackers' ornament usage / by J.C. Ross.

    Ross, J. C., 1938- | Date: 1990
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    Specimen of stereotype ornaments, 1825 / Matthew Urlwin Sears ; with an introduction by James Mosley.

    Sears, Matthew Urlwin, approximately 1800- | Date: [1990], ©1990
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    William Davison's New specimen of cast-metal ornaments and wood types introduced with an account of his activities as pharmacist and printer in Alnwick, 1780-1858 / Peter Isaac.

    Isaac, Peter C. G. | Date: [1990], ©1990

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