Printing -- History -- Specimens
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Incunabula and book leaves collection
Collection of 163 individual, original leaves from incunabula and books dating from the 16th through the 18th centuries.
Incunabula and early printed book leaves collection
This collection consists primarily of individual leaves from incunabula, the majority of which are Bibles, German in origin, and dating from approximately 1470 to 1499. Also included are colored leaves from a printing of the Nuremburg Chronicles, and some single leaf examples of 18th, 19th and early 20th century fine printing.
Printing and paper samples collection
This small collection consists of fine press keepsakes, clippings, magazines, paper samples, and prints, that presumably served as a teaching or reference collection on printing, both type and image, and use of paper.