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Word: pleydenwurff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...signature in a childish hand. A large Bible bearing on its fly-leaf the signature of John Bunyan and a copy of Pindar with marginal notes by John Milton are on exhibit, as is a ponderous copy of the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcuts by Michael Wolgemuth and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Among the manuscripts, which are mostly Greek, Latin, and Hebrew texts copied in the middle ages, is one done by the monk Erasmus, with marginal pen and ink drawings by Holbein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMNER COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON EXHIBITION AT WIDENER | 9/30/1922 | See Source »

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