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PAGE
- Æsop, initial from Scheffer’s edition,
112
- —— initial from Albi edition,
95, 252
- Albi, initial in the manière éraillée, from Æsop printed at,
95, 252
- Alvarus Pelagius of J. Zainer, border used in,
23
- Alvera, J., initial used by, at Coimbra,
253
- Ambrose, St., portrait initial of,
211
- Antwerp, initial from title-page of book printed at,
102, 262
- —— initials used in books printed by G. Leeu at,
102, 261
- Apianus, P., initials from Astronomicon Cesareum printed by,
107, 274 sq.
- Apocalypse, different editions of the block-book,
4
- Arion, initial representing the adventure of,
61
- Aristotle, Opera Nonnulla printed by Keller,
17
- —— initials in editions of, by H. Estienne,
232
- Arrivabene, George, initials from missals printed by,
59, 171 sqq.
- Ars Memorandi, historical initial in the,
5, 112
- Ars Moriendi, the block-book,
4
- Astronomicon Cesareum printed by P. Apianus at Ingoldstadt,
107, 274 sq.
- Augsburg,
5
- —— initials used by printers,
14, 113-122
- Aureum Opus, initials from edition of, by De Vingle,
77, 208
- Avignon, initials from volume printed at,
93, 251
- Aymon, les Quatre Fils de, initials used in Lyons edition of,
195
- Back, Godfrid, initials used by,
262
- Bade, Josse, armorial initials in History of Denmark printed by,
85, 230
- —— —— other initials of,
238
- Bamberg, initials from missal of Johann Pfeyl of,
41, 152 sq.
- —— initials from Missale Olumucense of,
41, 150 sq.
- Bämler, Johann, initials from works printed by,
16, 117
- Basle, initials reproduced from books printed at,
134-145
- —— psalter of 1501 by Furter, initials from,
30, 135
- Bebelius, Joannes, initials of Holbein in works published by,
33
- Bebelius and Cratander, initials of Holbein in works by,
36
- Bellot, Jean, initials from volumes printed by,
53
- Benedictine missal printed at Hagenau, initials used in,
104, 264 sqq.
- Bernard, le Petit, initials attributed to,
81
- Berthorius, Petrus, initials from Morale Reductorium of,
81, 222
- Besançon, printers of, use same initials as Furter of Basle,
95
- —— initials of,
252
- Bible, initials from G. Zainer’s editions of,
15, 24, 113, 115, 118 sq.
- —— Latin, of Basle, initials from,
29, 134
- —— initial from Ulm edition, 1480,
127
- —— initial from a Lyons,
211
- —— German edition, pictorial initials of the fifth,
17, 118 sq.
- —— fourth edition by Frisner and Sensenschmidt,
26, 129 sq.
- —— initials from Nuremberg edition,
129 sq.
- —— the Bishops’, initials in,
108c, 279
- Bibles, Augsburg and Nuremberg, compared,
17
- Biblia cum Summariis et Concordantiis of Jean Moylin, initials of,
78, 212 sq.
- Biblia Pauperum, the block-book,
4
- Birckmann, Franc, Hagenau initials copied by,
105
- Blanchard, remarkable initials used in works by,
77, 210
- Block-books, initials from,
110
- Bocard, André, initials in books printed by,
83, 108b
- Book-hunting in time of Aulus Gellius,
1
- Book-plate forming part of early Nuremberg impression,
27
- Brandis, Lucas, initials from Rudimenta Novitiorum and Josephus of,
39, 146 sq.
- Breidenbach, Bernard von, initial from Reuwich’s edition of his Peregrinationes,
75, 112
- —— initials from Ortuin’s Lyons edition,
198
- Brescia, initials from works printed at,
71, 189
- Bridget, St., Meditationes, initials used in Lübeck edition of,
148 sq.
- Brocart, Arn. de, initials used by,
259
- Bumgart de Ketwyck, initials used by, at Cologne,
165
- Burgofranco, J. P. de, initials in Hyginus de Stellis printed by,
67, 188
- Burgos, initial used at,
256
- Byzantium, books of, on purple parchment,
2
- Calcar, J. van, initials of, in Anatomy of Vesalius,
37, 144 sq.
- Calligraphic initials from Paris title-pages,
83
- Capcasa, Matteo, initials from works published by,
58, 174 sq.
- Cassiodorus, initial from works of, by Steyner,
21
- Castilla, G., initial used by, at Valencia,
253
- Catalogus Sanctorum of Saccon,
76, 214 sqq.
- Catholicon of J. Wolff, selected initials from,
76, 206 sq.
- Caxton, W., initials used by,
108b, 277
- Cervicornus or Hirtzhorn, Euch., initials in works published by,
52, 168 sq.
- Charlemagne invites Irish and Anglo-Saxon monks to his kingdom,
2
- Charles the Bald welcomes foreign artists,
2
- Chauny, Jean de, initials from works printed by,
251
- Chevallon, Claude, initial representing scenes from Ars Moriendi in work published by,
88, 238
- Children, initials with, used by Venice printers,
61
- —— copied by printers of Basle, Cologne, and Hagenau,
61
- Cicero, initials from German edition of, by Steyner,
21
- Cocksperger, Peter, and the Mayence Psalter initials,
10
- Coimbra, initials used by J. Alvira of,
98, 253
- Cologne, initial from Donatus of,
51, 165
- —— other initials used at,
165 sq.
- Como, initials of Vitruvius printed at,
68, 187
- Compilacion de Leyes, initials from Zamora edition,
255
- Complutum (Alcala de Henares), initial used in liturgical works printed by Brocart at,
100, 259
- Cosmographia of Ptolemy, initials from,
24, 127
- —— of Sebastian Munster, account of Psalter initials in the,
9
- Cranmer, Archbishop, initial with his arms,
108c, 279
- Cromberger, J., initials used by,
256
- Cross-hatching, invention of,
20
- Cunningham, William, initials in his Cosmographical Glasse,
108c, 279
- Curio, Valentin, initials used by, at Basle,
36, 140 sq.
- Dance of Death alphabets used at Basle,
137
- —— —— alphabet, Strasburg copies of,
33, 138
- —— —— alphabet in books published at Stella,
98, 257
- Dante, praises French miniaturists,
3
- Day, John, initials used by,
108c, 278 sq.
- Delft, initial used by Jacob van der Meer at,
102, 260
- Deutscher Kalender, initials from,
44
- Dinckmut, Conrad, initial and border from Donatus printed by,
12, 111
- Doctrinal de Sapience, initial from title-page of,
53, 163
- Donatus, Aelius, Latin primer of,
4
- —— initial from edition of, by Quentell,
12
- —— with Psalter initials attributed to Gutenberg (1456),
9
- —— initial from xylographic impression by Dinckmut,
12, 111
- Drach, Peter, initials in red from missal of Spires printed by,
103, 263
- Dresden, initial used at,
270
- Dupré, Jean, ornamental letters in the Vies des Anciens Saincts Pères of,
82
- Dürer, Albert, makes innovation in engraving,
20
- —— —— ornamental letters attributed to,
52, 168 sq.
- Elizabeth, Queen, portrait-initial of,
108c, 280
- English copies of initials by Kerver,
241
- Erasmus, Desiderius, initial with portrait of,
78, 211
- Esslingen, initials in works printed at,
46
- Estienne, H., initials from work published by,
86, 232
- Etymologicum Magnum of Callierges, coloured initials in the,
11
- Eusebio di Comento, initials from Salamanca edition of,
96, 288
- Ex-libris, initial forming, from book printed at Paris,
83
- Fabio, Jacopo, mythological letters in works published by,
81, 225
- Ferrara, alphabet of initials from work of Joh. Philippus Bergomensis printed at,
69, 190
- —— initials from Missale Carthusiense of,
69, 191 sq.
- Finé, Oronce, initial with portrait of,
87
- Fool, first engraving of a, in a woodcut border,
23
- —— first example of the, in woodcut initials,
17
- —— in church architecture and early book ornamentation,
23
- Forestier, Jacques, specimens of alphabets used in a Commines printed by,
93, 248
- Formschneider, opposition of, to the use of woodcut initials,
15
- Fossombrone, initials in work published by Ottaviano dei Petrucci of,
67
- Foxe, John, portrait-initial of Queen Elizabeth, in his Book of Martyrs,
108c, 280
- Fradin, François, children’s alphabet used by,
78, 211
- —— initials from the Regimen Sanitatis of Magnini printed by,
77, 209
- Frank, Hans, initial signed by,
81
- Friburgensis, Johann, Summa Confessorum, Augsburg, G. Zainer (1476), initials used in,
15, 111
- Frisner and Sensenschmidt, initials from fourth German Bible by,
26, 129 sqq.
- Froben, Johann, initials of Holbein in works by,
37
- Froschouer, Johann, initials in books printed at Zurich by,
38, 145
- Fürter, Michael, initials from books printed by,
31, 135
- Fust, Johann, association of, with Scheffer,
6
- Galen, initials from Basle edition of,
139, 142
- Gelli, René, initials in Greek lexicon of,
142
- Geneva, large calligraphic initials from books printed at,
53, 163
- —— other initials used at,
164
- Gering, Ulrich. See Rembolt and Gering.
- Ghotan, Bartholomew, initials used by, at Lübeck,
40, 147 sqq.
- Giunta, Lucantonio di, initials from missals and breviaries printed by,
59, 171 sqq., 176 sqq.
- Gouda, initials used by Godfrid de Os at,
101, 108b, 260
- Graf, Urs, initials by,
136
- Gregoriis, G. and J. de, initials from Herodotus and other works printed by,
59, 183 sq.
- Grotesque, the, in book ornamentation,
87
- —— profiles, earliest example of,
16
- Grüninger, Johann, initials from works printed by,
46-47, 48, 160 sq.
- Gutenberg, Johann, invention of printing by,
6
- Gutenberg Bible sold by Scheffer as a manuscript,
8
- Gutnecht, Jodocus, initials in Missale Pataviense of,
28, 132, 133
- Gyffer, Hans, of Silgenstat, initials from works published at Salamanca by,
96, 288
- Gymnicus, J., alphabets in works printed by,
53, 167
- Hagenau, initials of Benedictine missal printed at,
104, 264 sq.
- —— initials from Plinius printed by Thomas Anselm at,
104, 273
- Halle’s Chronicle, initials in,
108c, 279
- Harentals, Petrus de, initials used in an Expositio Psalterii by,
245
- Heineken, C. H. von, attributes Psalter initials to Meydenbach,
9
- Henry VII., initial with his arms,
279
- Heraldic initials. See Initials, Armorial.
- Hochffeder, Gaspard, initial from Psalter of Metz printed by,
106, 272
- Hohenwang, Ludwig, initials used by,
116
- Holbein, Ambrose, initials by,
144
- —— Hans, alphabets of,
32, 139 sqq.
- —— —— children’s alphabet by,
35, 139
- —— —— Dance of Death alphabet by,
32, 137
- —— —— initial of, in books by Valentine Curio,
36
- —— —— mistakes in anatomy,
34
- —— —— peasants’ alphabet by,
35
- —— —— the four Greek initials from the Galen of 1538,
36
- Holl, Leonard, initials in work printed by,
24, 127
- Holtrop, J. W., early Dutch initials copied from works published by,
101
- Hongre, Pierre, initials from missal of,
202 sqq.
- Hopyl, Wolfgang, initials used by,
86, 232 sq.
- Hostingue, L., and J. Loys, initials from work published by,
91, 250
- Hupfuff, M., initials in works printed by,
45
- Husz, Mathieu, initials used by, at Lyons,
197, 199
- Imagines of Varro, described by Pliny,
2
- Ingoldstadt, initials of M. Ostendorfer used at,
107
- Initials, anthropomorphic, of Strasburg printers,
45
- —— armorial,
85, 108c, 230, 279
- —— coloured, used by Roman copyists,
1
- —— from the Libro Sotilissimo, a typographical curiosity printed at Stella,
99
- —— large calligraphic, on title-pages of books printed at Lyons,
75, 200
- —— mythological,
224 sq.
- —— in minium or cinnabar of sixth century,
2
- —— of chequer work,
3
- —— resembling Gallo-Frank jewellery,
3
- —— vagaries in use of,
24
- Israel von Mecken, initials by,
27
- Italy, influence of French art in,
3
- Josephus, initials from Lübeck edition of,
146
- Josse Bade. See Bade.
- Kaisersperg, Geyler von, initials in works of,
46, 49, 161 sq.
- Keller, Ambrose, initials from works printed by,
16-17, 115
- Kerver, Thielmann, initials by,
241
- Knoblochtzer, Heinrich, initials from works printed by,
43, 155 sq.
- Knoblouch, Johann, initials in works printed by,
46, 189, 272
- Lecoq, Jean, alphabet from La Vie de Monseigneur St. Bernard by,
91, 244
- —— letters with grotesque profiles from different works printed by,
90, 243
- Leeu, Gerard, initials used by,
102, 261
- Leicester, Earl of, initial with his arms,
108c, 279
- Lenoir, Philippe, initials in works published by,
87, 234, 237, 241
- Leo the Isaurian burns the public library,
2
- Lerouges, les, initials from La Thoison d’Or printed by,
90, 242
- Leroy, Guillaume, initials used by,
73, 195 sq.
- Le Signerre, Guillaume, initials used by, at Saluzzo,
189
- Lettres parlantes in Lyons impression,
81
- —— tourneures fleuronnées used by Leroy in 1479,
73
- Liber Biblie Moralis of J. Zainer, initials in,
23
- Lilius, Zacharias, initials from the Breviarium Orbis of,
182
- Limoges, initials from missal printed at,
94, 252
- Locatellus, Bonetus, initials used in works printed by,
60, 174 sq.
- Louvain, historiated initial from fifteenth-century missal printed at,
102, 261
- Lübeck, initials from works published at,
39, 146 sqq.
- Lufft of Wittemberg, initials used by,
105, 270
- Lützelberger, Hans, Dance of Death initials engraved by,
137
- Lyons, initials from books printed at,
194 sqq.
- Lyons missals, initials used in different,
75
- —— copy of Cologne initial,
169
- Macabre initials used at Cologne,
170
- Maiblümchen or lily of the valley design in early books,
5
- Mainz. See Mayence.
- Margarita Davitica, initial of G. Zainer from,
16, 114
- Marriage licence, pictorial initial from,
108, 276
- Martens, Thierry, initials used by,
102, 261
- Mathieu Husz and Jean Schabeler, initials used in Boccaccio of,
74
- Mayence, initial in Erhardt Reuwich’s Breidenbach,
13, 112
- —— initial in Scheffer’s Æsop printed at,
13, 112
- —— later Scheffer initial,
273
- Mazochius, Jacobus, portrait of Ariosto in work published by,
65, 185
- Medici, Cosmo de, initial with portrait of,
63, 184
- Meditations of St. Bridget, initials from Lübeck edition of,
40
- Meer, Jacob van der, initials used by, at Delft,
260
- Melusine, initials from Lyons edition of,
199
- Milan, initials from works printed at,
70, 192 sq.
- —— initials from works printed by Joannes de Castellione at,
70
- Miniatures in books of Athens and Rome,
2
- —— in mediæval manuscripts,
2
- Mirabilia Romae, historiated initial of the,
12, 112
- Missale Atrebatense, initials from,
246, 247
- —— Bambergense, initials from the edition by J. Pfeyl,
152 sq.
- —— Benedictinum, initials from Hagenau edition of,
264 sqq.
- —— Evangeliare of Wittemberg, initials from,
105, 270
- —— Olumucense, coloured initials of the,
11-41, 150 sq.
- —— Pataviense, pictorial initials from,
132 sq., 271
- —— Vallisumbrose, large pictorial initials from,
59, 176 sqq.
- Missals printed at Lyons, initials from,
201 sqq., 205
- —— printed at Paris,
232 sqq.
- —— printed at Rouen,
247 sq.
- Modernes, Jacques, curious initial in work on Military Art printed by,
81, 222
- Monks, Irish and Anglo-Saxon, celebrated for miniatures and historiations,
2
- Montfaucon, alphabet of animals of,
3
- Morin, Martin, calligraphic initial from missal printed by,
92, 246
- —— —— initials from other works published by,
92-93, 246 sq.
- Morton, Archbishop, initial with his rebus,
108c, 277
- Moylin, Jean, initials from his Latin Bible,
78, 212 sq.
- Müller, Johann, or Regiomontanus, works by,
25
- Murr, C. G. von, and the artist of the Psalter initials,
10
- Nardi, Simeon, initials from Datus published by,
65, 185 sq.
- Naudé, Gabriel, accusation against Scheffer,
8
- Normandie, Coustumier de, curious initials from a,
92, 250
- Novesianus, Melchior, imitations of Alphabet of Death in works printed by,
53
- —— —— other initials used by,
167
- Nuremberg, curious work attributed variously to Stuchs, Zeninger, and Wagner published at,
26, 54
- —— initials from books printed at,
128 sqq.
- Ornamentation of early books,
1
- Oronce Finé. See Finé.
- Ortuin, Gaspard, initial from Breidenbach’s Peregrinationes,
75, 198
- Os, Godfrid de, initials used by,
260
- Otino da Pavia de la Luna, initials in the Vita di Sancti Padri of,
62, 179 sq.
- Pachel, Leonard, initials used by, at Milan,
193
- Papillon, J. B. M., testimony of, concerning the artist of the Psalter initials,
10
- Paris, renowned for its manuscripts and copyists,
3
- —— initials used at,
226 sqq.
- Pavia, initials used at,
188
- Peter, St., portrait initial of,
276
- Petrarch, initials from German translation of his De remediis utriusque fortunæ, by Steyner,
21
- Petri, Adam, repetition of same initial in books printed by,
31
- —— —— pilgrim initial used by,
136
- Petroine, La vie et légende de Mme. Ste., initials from,
95, 252
- Pfister, Alb., impressions of, resembling block-books,
11
- Pflantzmann, J., initials from books printed by,
16, 116
- Philip le Bel, portrait initial of,
262
- Philosophers, alphabets of,
81, 223 sq.
- Pius II., Pope, portrait initial of,
184
- Playing-cards, method of printing,
4
- Plenarium, initials used in Strasburg edition of,
158
- Pogge, J. F., initials from edition of, printed by Knoblouch,
46, 159
- Poitiers, initials from books printed at,
94, 251
- Polychrome initials in early books,
11
- Ponte, Gotardus de, initials from Vitruvius printed by,
187
- Poullet, J., initials used by,
204
- Prestre Jehan, historiated initial from title-page of,
73, 195
- —— —— initials from Paris edition of,
237
- Propriétaire, initials from Rouen editions of,
92, 249
- —— letters from Lyons edition of,
77, 208
- Prusz, Johann, initials used by, at Strasburg,
46, 158
- Psalter of Mayence initials, Bodman hoaxes Fischer concerning,
8
- —— initials from Furter’s Basle edition of,
135
- —— initials from edition by J. Prusz of Strasburg,
46, 154
- —— initials said to have been used by Gutenberg,
8
- —— opinions as to the initials of,
7
- Ptolemy, initials from Ulm edition of the Cosmographia,
24, 127
- Pynson, Richard, initials from his Sarum Missal,
108b, 277
- Quadragesimale of Gritsch, pictorial border of the,
23
- Quentell, Heinrich, initials from volumes printed by,
53, 165 sq.
- Ratdolt, Erhard, initials from Calendarium of J. di Monteregio (Johannes Regiomontanus) by,
57, 171
- —— —— initials in Brevarium Constantiense of 1516 by,
19, 123
- —— —— initials in breviary by,
18, 121 sq.
- —— —— initials in psalter of 1499 by,
18-19, 122
- —— —— Latin couplet on,
19
- Rationale Durandi, ornamented with some of the same initials as Psalter of Mayence,
11
- Reger, Johann, initials in works printed by,
25, 128
- Rembolt and Gering, initials from volumes printed by,
83-84, 228 sqq.
- Reutlingen, initials in works printed at,
49, 162
- Richard de Bury praises libraries of Paris,
3
- Richel, Bernard, initials from Latin Bible of,
29
- Rome, initials used at,
185
- Rouen, initials used at,
11, 245 sqq.
- Royal letters designed by Geoffroy Tory for Robert Estienne,
89, 240
- Rudimenta Novitiorum, initials from Lübeck edition of,
146 sq.
- Saccon, Jacques, initials in Catalogus Sanctorum of,
78, 214 sqq.
- —— —— different initials in works printed by,
80, 201, 205, 209, 222
- Salamanca, initials used at,
258
- Saluzzo, initials in Aureum Opus of Vivaldus printed by Le Signerre at,
68, 189
- Sarum missal, initials from Pynson’s edition of,
108b, 277
- Saxo Grammaticus, armorial initials from History of Denmark by,
85, 230
- Schabeler, Hans, initials used by, at Lyons,
197
- Schäufelein, Hans, initials by,
49
- Scheffer, Peter, association of, with Fust,
6
- —— —— initials used by,
107, 112, 273
- Schiedam, initial used by unknown printer of,
102, 261
- Schlestadt, initials of Pilgrim, from book printed by Lazarus Schurer at,
106
- Scinzenzeller, Ulr., initials used by,
192
- Schönsperger, Johann, initials from works printed by,
16, 116
- Schott, initials in works printed by,
45, 157
- Sessa, different initials met with in impressions by,
59, 181
- —— initials from Aristotle printed by,
62, 178
- Seville, initials from books printed by Jacob Cromberger at,
98
- —— initials from book printed by Juan de Varila at,
98, 253
- Sienna, initials in books published at,
65-66, 185
- Silber, Eucharius, ornamental letter from book published,
65, 185
- Sorg, Anton, historiated initials from Das Buch das heisset der Seusse of Suso,
18, 120
- —— —— initials from works printed by,
16-17, 115, 120
- Spanish initials,
253 sqq.
- Speculum Humanæ Salvationis, a transition from xylography to printing,
4
- Spires, initials used at,
263
- Stamps used for applying initials by early copyists,
4
- Statuta Synodalia, alphabet used in the Troyes edition of,
73, 243
- Stella, copies of the Alphabet of Death used by Adrian Anverez at,
99, 257
- Steyner, Heinrich, initials in works published by,
20, 124 sq.
- Strasburg, initials used at,
154 sqq.
- Summa Confessorum, initials of the,
15-16, 113
- Suso, Henricus, initials from Das Buch das heisset der Seusse,
120
- Sweynheim and Pannartz, initial from the Suetonius of,
65, 185
- Theoricae Novae, initial from,
25
- Tibullus quoted,
1
- Topie, Michel, initial from Mer des Hystoires of,
75, 198
- Tory, Geoffroy, initials from missal attributed to,
88, 235 sq.
- —— —— royal letters attributed to,
240
- Toulouse, initial used at,
252
- Trepperel, Jean, grotesque initials in books published by,
83, 227
- Trepperel, initials from Jardin de Santé of,
86, 231
- Tridino, Tacuinus de, initials in works published by,
60, 174
- Troyes, initials used at,
242 sqq.
- Ulm, initial with border from Donatus printed at,
12, 111
- —— initials from other works printed at,
126 sqq.
- Valerius Maximus of Sorg, initials from,
17
- Varila, Juan de, initial used by,
253
- Vascosan, Michael, initials by,
239
- Venice, initials from works published at,
55, 171 sqq.
- Vérard, Antoine, calligraphic initial from the Jardin de Santé of,
82, 226
- Verona, ornamental letter from book printed at,
70, 189
- Vesalius, initials of Van Calcar in Anatomy of,
37, 144 sq.
- Vicenza, example of typographic eccentricities in work printed at,
71, 189
- Vienna, initials from Missale Pataviense printed by J. Winterberger of,
106, 271
- Virgil, the Vatican copy described by M. Pierre de Nolhac,
2
- Vita di Sancti Padri, initials from the, of Otino da Pavia de la Luna,
62, 179 sq.
- Vitali, Bernardino, alphabet by, used in publications by Sessa,
60
- Vitruvius, initials from Como edition of,
187
- Walther, H., initials from Madgeburg Bible printed by,
107, 273
- Weiditz, Hans, initials attributed to, by Dr. H. Röttinger,
20, 52, 124 sq.
- Winterberger, of Vienna, initials used by,
271
- Wittemberg, apocalyptic initials from the Missale Evangeliare printed at,
105, 270
- Wohlgemuth, M., his new technical methods,
20
- Worde, Wynkyn de, initial used by,
277
- Worms, Anton von, children’s alphabets designed by,
53
- Zainer, Günther, first used woodcut initials at Augsburg,
15
- —— —— examples of his letters,
113 sq., 118 sq.
- —— Johann, of Ulm, initials in Boccaccio of,
22, 126
- Zamora, initials from Compilacion de Leyes printed at,
96, 255
- Zarotus, Antonius, initials used by, at Milan,
193
- Zodiac, initials representing the signs of the,
87
- Zurich, initials in books published by Froschouer of,
38, 145