A Graphic Renaissance PDF - ANM102 History of Graphic and Web ...
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CHAPTER SIXThe German Illustrated BookHISTORY OF GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGNThe Latin word incunabula, meaning “cradle”was adopted as a way to describe the veryrare books that were published in the early1500s. Gutenberg’s mechanized invention setinto motion over the next three hundred years,a process that would lead to the IndustrialRevolution in the 18 <strong>and</strong> 1900s.A printed ex libris, or bookplate, was pastedinto the front <strong>of</strong> a book to identify its owner.14