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Appianus, Historia Romana
Appian of Alexandria1477
National Library of the Czech Republic
Staré Město, Czechia
An edition of Appian's Roman History, printed in Venice by the famous printer Erhard Ratdolt and his companions. It features the first ever use of white woodcuts, whose light ornamental decoration stands out from the dark background.
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- Title: Appianus, Historia Romana
- Creator: Appian of Alexandria
- Date Created: 1477
- Location Created: Venezia
- Type: Book page
- Rights: National Library of Czech Republic
- Medium: Letterpress print
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