Search results for 'illuminated manuscripts'

ISBN: 9781876832469
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Emeritus Professor Margaret Manion is an acknowledged world expert on illuminated manuscripts. In this extravagantly colour-illustrated volume, she brings her scholarship to the study of four major manuscripts purchased between 1922 and 1960 fo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781859952405
Published by : Parkstone
A handsome book comprising reproductions of illuminations from sixty-nine manuscripts from the enormously rich collections of the library in St. Petersburg which contains one of the world's largest collections of Western European manuscripts. S... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714834528
Published by : Phaidon Press Ltd
Illuminated manuscripts are perhaps the most beautiful treasures to survive from the middle ages. This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive introduction to the medieval world of books, their production and their consumption. The text ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780197259771
Published by : British Academy
Catalogue raisonné of sixty Medieval manuscripts. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781876832957
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Emeritus Professor Margaret Manion is an acknowledged world expert on illuminated manuscripts. In this extravagantly colour-illustrated volume, she brings her scholarship to the study of four major manuscripts purchased between 1922 and 1960 fo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954497538
Published by : St John's College Research Centre
This catalogue publishes a revision to modern standards of the entries for the Greek manuscripts catalogued by Henry Coxe in 1852 as part of his catalogue of the St. John's manuscript collection, providing detailed codicological descriptions wi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876614075
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Gennadeion Monographs
Volume: VI
Among the collections of the Gennadius Library in Athens are over 300 Greek manuscripts, ranging in date from the 13th to the 19th century. This book presents a collection of studies of various aspects of the collection written by leading paleogra... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789979819882
Published by : Iceland University Press
A comprehensive and profusely illustrated accompaniment to the exhibition The Manuscripts of Iceland, which was organised by the Arni Magnusson Institute and opened in the Culture House in Reykjavik on October 5, 2002. In this collection of art... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783825302986
Published by : Universitatsverlag Winter
A Frieberg dissertation which examines the texts of the Junius, Vercelli, Exeter and Nowell codices in their textual and historical contexts. The familiar pieces are considered in relation to the neighbouring texts and considered in relation to... .... Learn More