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Title
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The Art Exemplar, "Rien n'est vraiment a craindre ...," front
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Description
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Inscribed: "Debost et Des Mottes à Paris." Summary: a quote, printed in blackletter with floriated initial "R", reads, "Rien n'est vraiment à craindre, que le péché; tout autre sujet de crainte n'est qu'un épouvantail. S.J. Chrysost."; border in style of medieval illumination.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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color prints (prints), lithographs, color lithographs, chromolithographs, typography
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Local Identifier
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Art_Exemplar_277
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The Art Exemplar, "Specimen," front
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Description
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Summary: specimen for type fonts from roman, italic, and blackletter typefaces; four thin lines divide the page into four quadrants; each quadrant has three font specimens, twelve numbered type specimens total; at the center is a device for "E.P. Becker & Co. Patentees."
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Type
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text
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Genre
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specimens, typography
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Local Identifier
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Art_Exemplar_312
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Title
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The Art Exemplar, "Superfine Cream Laid Satin Note Paper," front
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Description
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Summary: label that reads "Superfine Cream Laid Satin Note Paper. Five Quires;" decorative border and British Royal Arms in the center; printed in three colors -- blue, red, and green.
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Type
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text
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Genre
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labels (identifying artifacts), color prints, typography, letterpress printing
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Local Identifier
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Art_Exemplar_220
