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1-60
1-62
c. 1540
1-60
After
1577:
El
Greco,
Saint Martin and
the Beggar.
1582:
Pope Gregory Xlll
initiates the Gregorian
calendar, which is still
in use.
1584:
Sir Walter Raleigh
sends explorers to the
North American coast.
1-57
1-57
c. 1540:
Titian,
portrait,
Cardinal Pietro
Bembo.
1-62
1607:
Carlo
Maderna, façade of St.
Peter's, the Vatican.
1609:
Regular weekly
newspapers appear in
Strasbourg, Germany.
1543:
Nicolaus
Copernicus publishes
his theory of the
heliocentric solar
system.
1-58
1544:
Simone de
Colines, title page with
woodcut border.
1-59
1546:
Jacques
Kerver, typography,
illustration, and
decorative initials, which
were combined with
rare elegance during the
French Renaissance.
1-61
1595:
Johann
Theodor de Bry,
illustrative initial
E
.
1-63
1621:
Jean Jannon,
typefaces upon which
twentieth-century
Garamonds are based.
1-64
1628:
The Vatican
Press, specimen of roman
capitals.
1603:
William
Shakespeare writes
Hamlet
.
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1-61
1-63
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