Aesop, 1750 (E1v)

Although it looks as if it would have been printed earlier, this style of Gothic type and simple woodcuts is characteristic of cheap Dutch printing throughout the 18th century.

Although it looks as if it would have been printed earlier, this style of Gothic type and simple woodcuts is characteristic of cheap Dutch printing throughout the 18th century.

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Aesop, Het wonderlijcke ende genoeghlijke leven van Esopus. Amsterdam: Isaac van der Putte, between 1711 and 1750. (sig. E1v)

Getty Research Institute, 93-B10191 (public domain)

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