Ancillary coverage is given to the editorial techniques used in preparing the Buddhist xylographic canons. |
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Overleaf is the image of Saint Chistopher and at the end an image of Christ on the cross, both xylographic. |
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No complete set of either of the xylographic editions seems to have survived the Cultural Revolution, although single volumes still exist in Tibet. |
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In fact, the maps are made with the xylographic method, but have the esthetic fineness of a copperplate engraving, needed to draw the tiny details found in a geographic map. |
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It contains a xylographic book, the Biblia Pauperum, a 1486 incunabula edition of the first Spanish printer, the Guillén de Brocar edition of the Biblia Políglota Complutense, and the first illustrated edition of the Quixote. |
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It is, however, towards the end of that century when single sheet engraving appeared that xylographic works composed primarily of illustrations began to be published. |
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