Alfred W. Pollard’s ‘Early Illustrated Books’ is a comprehensive exploration of the history and significance of illustrated books in the early modern period. Pollard examines the various techniques and styles used by early illustrators, shedding light on how these images enhanced the reading experience and conveyed complex narratives. Drawing on a wide range of examples, Pollard showcases the evolution of book illustration from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, providing valuable insights into the relationship between text and image in early printed books. Alfred W. Pollard, a renowned bibliographer and historian, brings his expertise in book history to this seminal work. His meticulous research and keen insights into the role of illustration in early books make this a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of book history alike. Pollard’s passion for the subject shines through in his engaging writing style, making the book both informative and enjoyable to read. I highly recommend ‘Early Illustrated Books’ to anyone interested in the history of book illustration and the early printed book. Pollard’s expertise and insightful analysis make this book an essential addition to any library on the subject.
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