Holland the Birthplace of American Political Civil And Religious Liberty An H
Holland the Birthplace of American Political Civil And Religious Liberty An H
Henry Albert Willem Van Coenen Torchiana
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Notable is the wonderful cathe- dral tower at Utrecht. Built of millions of bricks it has not swerved a hair's breadth from the per- pendicular in five centuries. Besides making bricks, tiles, drain pipes and terra cotta ornamentation, the Netherlanders learned to glaze tiles and to roof their houses with them. Out of their experience with these forms of handling clay later industries were evolved. Table crockery, fireplace picture tiles and tobacco pipes made Delft and Gouda famous. Wood engra...ving was a Dutch invention. Print- ing from blocks is admittedly of Holland origin, and though the Germans claim the invention of [28] T] PF1 AN HISTORICAL ESSAY printing from movable type, many give the honor to Laurenz Janszoon Coster of Haarlem, Hol- land, and set the date as 1434. However this may be, Holland has the incontestable glory of bring- ing forth the Elzevirs whose books were so per- fect that a typographical error in one of them renders it almost priceless as a bibliographical curiosity.
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