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Fol 207 verso, from The Catechisme, 1552 (engraving)
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Fol 207 verso, from The Catechisme, 1552 (engraving)
2919624 Fol 207 verso, from The Catechisme, 1552 (engraving) by Scottish school, (16th century); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: The catechisme: that is to say, ane com[m]one and catholik instructioun of the christin people in materis of our catholik faith and religiounA....
The first book printed at St Andrews, and a key work in Scottish religious and publishing history.); eUniversity of St. Andrews Library; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22420702
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This print showcases Fol 207 verso, a remarkable engraving from The Catechisme, dating back to 1552. Created by the Scottish school in the 16th century, this piece is housed at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, UK. The Catechisme was an influential book that served as a comprehensive and universal guide for Christian people on matters of faith and religion. Considered a significant milestone in both Scottish religious and publishing history, this manuscript holds immense cultural value. It represents the first-ever printed book at St Andrews and offers valuable insights into the Catholic teachings prevalent during that era. The image captures intricate details of script and illustration within the text, showcasing its artistic brilliance alongside its theological significance. As you delve into this photograph's depths, you are transported to a time when books were meticulously crafted by hand with utmost care. Preserved by eUniversity of St. Andrews Library, this enchanting print not only serves as a visual delight but also invites contemplation about our shared religious heritage. Its presence evokes curiosity about how knowledge was disseminated centuries ago while highlighting the enduring power of faith throughout human history. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured this timeless masterpiece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today.
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