"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

06 November 2016

Distinctive.




COLOPHON 
[noun
1. a publisher’s or printer’s distinctive emblem, used as an identifying device on its books and other works. 
2. an inscription at the end of a book or manuscript, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries, giving the title or subject of the work, its author, the name of the printer or publisher, and the date and place of publication.

Etymology: from Latin < Greek kolophn, “summit, finishing touch."

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