Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books

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Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 2pm-3:30pm in the Exeter Cathedral Library

Illustration in Early Printed Books is the final seminar in our Art of the Book series. Study beautiful treasures in the collections of Exeter Cathedral Library to discover how illustrations were produced from woodcuts to lithographs and explore how text and image come together to convey meaning.

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£20
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This event will take place in the Exeter Cathedral Library.
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1000 Years of Bookbinding is the first seminar of our The Art of the Book series. Discover more seminars in this series:

Tuesday 13 February 1000 Years of Bookbinding

Tuesday 11 June Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books

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Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books