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Publication
Brockhampton Press (1996), Edition: First Edition, 96 pages
Description
Illuminated manuscripts are among the world's greatest artistic masterpieces. Many of them survive, allowing us to appreciate their radiance and the skill of the men who created them. This book examines the exquisite decorative techniques which captured some of the most important chronicles of history.
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itle: Illuminated manuscripts :
the exquisite art of the medieval masterpiece /
Author(s): Gill, D. M.
Publication: New York : Barnes & Noble,
Year: 1996
Description: 80 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0760702829;
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Early works to 1800.
Art, Medieval.
Illustration of books.
Note(s): "Published by Barnes & Noble, Inc., by arrangement with Brockhampton Press."/ "Produced by Flame Tree Publishing ... for Brockhampton Press."/ Includes index.
Class Descriptors: LC: ND3310; Dewey: 745.6709
Other Titles: Exquisite art of the medieval masterpiece
Responsibility: D.M. Gill.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 19970225
Update: 20070318
Accession No: OCLC: 36444146
the exquisite art of the medieval masterpiece /
Author(s): Gill, D. M.
Publication: New York : Barnes & Noble,
Year: 1996
Description: 80 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Standard No: ISBN: 0760702829;
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9780760702826SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Early works to 1800.
Art, Medieval.
Illustration of books.
Note(s): "Published by Barnes & Noble, Inc., by arrangement with Brockhampton Press."/ "Produced by Flame Tree Publishing ... for Brockhampton Press."/ Includes index.
Class Descriptors: LC: ND3310; Dewey: 745.6709
Other Titles: Exquisite art of the medieval masterpiece
Responsibility: D.M. Gill.
Document Type: Book
Entry: 19970225
Update: 20070318
Accession No: OCLC: 36444146
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Language
Original language
Spanish
Original publication date
1996-03-28
Physical description
96 p.; 11.26 inches
ISBN
1860191150 / 9781860191152