Written and illuminated in the early 14th century for Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of Irnham in Lincolnshire, The Luttrell Psalter is celebrated for its long series of attractive marginal illustrations showing scenes of rural life in medieval England. Here Janet Backhouse describes the manuscript's creation and history, illustrated with 40 colour and 20 black-and-white photographs reproduced from the original. This is the second volume in a series of high-quality, colour-illustrated books, each devoted to a single illuminated ...
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Written and illuminated in the early 14th century for Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of Irnham in Lincolnshire, The Luttrell Psalter is celebrated for its long series of attractive marginal illustrations showing scenes of rural life in medieval England. Here Janet Backhouse describes the manuscript's creation and history, illustrated with 40 colour and 20 black-and-white photographs reproduced from the original. This is the second volume in a series of high-quality, colour-illustrated books, each devoted to a single illuminated manuscript in The British Library's collections. Janet Backhouse is the author of many books, including "Books of Hours" (1985), "The Illuminated Manuscript" (1979), "The Lindisfarne Gospels" (1981), and "The Becket Leaves" (1988).
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Add this copy of The Luttrell Psalter to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Eve's Book Garden rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from ALBANY, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by The British Library Publishing.
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Very Good. The British Library Publishing, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. With 75 plates, including full page color images of the psalter. Bright clean copy. Top corner with soft fold..
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Good Condition. 9780712301763. British Library. Dept. of Manuscripts Add. MS. 42130. ~~Withdrawn Ex-Library~~Good 1st ed 1989 British Library paperback, illustrated with some in colour. Central top area of fly-leaf cut out, snipping off top part of illustration to reverse of page, library labels and stamps to end-papers and base of spine, tidy and tight binding. Size: 28cm. 64 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; British Library. Dept. of Manuscripts Add. MS. 42130; ISBN: 0712301763. ISBN/EAN: 9780712301763. Dewey Code: 091. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 083026.
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