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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and contributions of two groundbreaking 18th-century printers, Robert and Andrew Foulis. The brothersâ passion for art, literature, and science led them to establish a press from which they produced some of the finest examples of printing in the era. Their meticulously crafted editions of classic Greek and Roman texts, featuring remarkable accuracy and elegance, earned them a reputation for excellence that rivaled even the celebrated Aldine Press of Venice. The author examines the Foulis brothers' role in the Scottish Enlightenment and their impact on the dissemination of knowledge and culture in Europe. Through their unwavering commitment to producing beautiful and accurate editions of literary masterpieces, they not only elevated the art of printing but also fostered a greater appreciation for classical scholarship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334114540_0
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