A catalogue of Western book illumination in the Fitzwilliam museum and the Cambradige Colleges : Italy and the Iberian Peninsula - MORGAN, Nigel - PANAYOTOVA, Stalla - REYNOLDS, Suzanne (ed.)
KORTE INHOUD
This new publication constitutes Part Two of the multi-volume Cambridge Illuminations Research Project cataloguing all western illuminated manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. It covers manuscripts produced in Italy and the Iberian Peninsula, ranging from the early Gospels of St Augustine made in sixth-century Rome, through the carefully designed patristic texts from twelfth-century Tuscany and Lombardy, the great law books of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Bologna, the opulent Books of Hours, elegant Humanistic volumes and enormous Choir Books of the fifteenth century, and finally to the richly decorated and densely ornamented books of sixteenth-century Spain. In addition to the famous treasures, these catalogues include a considerable number of previously unpublished cuttings, among them new attributions to leading artists and exciting discoveries, all of which offer a stimulating source for further research. Every manuscript catalogued is also illustrated, frequently with s...
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2 vol. , 720 pages, 900 illustrations. New copy [Categorie: illuminated man.|Manuscripts]
