This illustrated text answers questions about the making of illuminated manuscripts, offering definitions of the techniques, processes and materials used and discussing textual and illustrative contents. The technical terms included are accompanied by examples for clarification.
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This illustrated text answers questions about the making of illuminated manuscripts, offering definitions of the techniques, processes and materials used and discussing textual and illustrative contents. The technical terms included are accompanied by examples for clarification.
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Add this copy of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts a Guide to to cart. $9.00, very good condition, Sold by Avon Hill Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The British Library.
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Publisher:
The British Library Publishing Division
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17789758693
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Good Condition. Cover shows minor signs of use, including one or two scuffs and nicks. Text clean and unmarked, with slight age-fading. Bindings firm and secure. A presentable used copy with no major flaws. Publisher's note: "What is a breviary? What is an antiphonal? What is an incipit? This illustrated book offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms. Included are numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and The British Library." 127 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Bookbinding, Medieval; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval; ISBN: 0712303405. ISBN/EAN: 9780712303408. Add. Inventory No: 230213ROSK007025.