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1966-1970 Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford
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Description
Colour Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
in the publisher's original navy cloth binding.
This is a two volume set, both with black and white illustrated plates and a coloured frontispiece.
These editions stand as a seminal references in the study of medieval manuscript illumination.
Volume one catalogues German, Dutch, French, Flemish and Spanish illuminated manuscripts in The Bodleian Library. It includes a detailed description and analysis of each manuscript, accompanied by sixty six black and white illustrated plates and a coloured frontispiece. Collated, complete.
Volume two focuses on the Italian school, highlighting the regional characteristics of manuscript illumination. With eight eight black and white plates and a coloured frontispiece. Collated, complete.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. The odd handling mark to boards and minor shelf wear to extremities. Library annotation to front board of volume one. Bookplates to paste down from St. Mark's Library: The General Theological Seminary, New York. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Library annotations to copyright page. Blind stamp to title page of volume one.
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