File:John Herford, St Albans, printer's mark 1536.jpg

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English: Antiquarian engraving c. 1785 copying a printer's mark from the press of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, used in a book of 1536 by John Gwynneth entitled "The confutacyon of the fyrst parte of Frythes boke"
Latina: Figura ex quodam libro "Typographia Antiquaria" (anno 1785) abstracta, in quae sigillum imprimatoris vetusti Iohannis Herford apud monasterio Sancti Albani (Com Hertford, Angliae) anno 1536 praesentatur.
Date 1536/1785
Source

Internet Archive scan of engraving from 1785-90 publication by J. Ames and W. Herbert, Plate facing p. 1430

Internet Archive identifier: https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_s2C8MeKuXPwC/page/n128
Author Jos. Ames

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Printer's mark from the St Albans press in 1536, John Herford

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