Goran Proot was Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Rare Books at the Folger Shakespeare Library from June 2012 to August 2014. — View all posts by Goran Proot Stay connected Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Subscribe
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“1591” = 1519 ??
Margaret — January 24, 2014
Oh my goodness, yes! Thank you for catching that.
Sarah Werner — January 24, 2014
Did the vine leaf ornament have the same function as the paragraph mark? In other words, is the vine leaf ornament the ‘roman’ translation of the ‘blackletter’ paragraph mark? Or do they function differently?
Steven Van Impe — February 2, 2014