The Autograph Manuscript of the Liber Floridus - A. Derolez
A Key to the Encyclopedia of Lambert of Saint-Omer
KORTE INHOUD
Examination of Manuscript 92 in the University Library of Ghent.
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1998Uitgever: Brepols Publishers258 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503507921ISBN-13: 9782503507927Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Vol. IV of the series Autographa Medii Aevi is a study of the original manuscript of the Liber Floridus (Ghent, University Library, MS 92). This encyclopedical compilation of the early twelfth century (finished 1121) was composed, written and illustrated by an obscur canon of the Chapter of our Lady in Saint-Omer (France, dept. du Pas de Calais). It may be considered one of the earliest illustrated medieval encyclopedias and its maps, diagrams and pictures (some of them masterpieces of Romanesque art) are w...
