Denis Janot (fl. 1529-1544), Parisian printer and bookseller : a bibliography / by Stephen Rawles.

Denis Janot is the prime example of a vernacular printer espousing the highest standards of French Renaissance printing, highly influential in the adoption of roman type to the printing of vernacular material, and a key figure in the development of book illustration.00This bibliography, a comprehens...

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Main Author: Rawles, Stephen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World ; 54.
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Table of Contents:
  • Denis Janot: career
  • Rue de Marchepalu: 1529-1530
  • Partnership with Alain Lotrian: 1530-1532 or later
  • Other early work: 1530-1532
  • 'Au premier pilier', an independent career: 1532-1534
  • 1534-1536: seeking a personal style
  • 1537-1540: consolidation and specialisation
  • 1541-1544: mature success
  • Denis Janot: context and achievement
  • Major areas of production
  • Printing materials
  • Typefaces
  • Marks
  • Initials
  • Compartments, frames, type ornaments
  • Woodcuts
  • Non-bibliographical texts
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix 1. Editions attributed to Janot
  • Appendix 2. Table des livres de Denys Janot.