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Two works on illumination
Two works on illumination
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Description
Heading: (Illuminated Manuscripts)
Author: Shaw, Henry & Edward Maunde Thompson
Title: Two works on illumination & English illuminated manuscripts
Place Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: 1866 & 1895
Description:

Comprises:

  • Shaw, Henry. A Handbook of the Art of Illumination as Practiced During the Middle Ages... Elaborate gilt-decorated cloth, all edges gilt (spine strip torn horizontally, lower half lifted, title & a few other leaves detached.) London: Bell and Darby, 1866.
  • Thompson, Edward Maunde. English Illuminated Manuscripts. Quarter vellum & boards (darkening and wear, piece missing at spine head, offset to flyleaves). No. 248 of 300 copies. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1895.

Illustrated in duotone & black & white. 30.3x19 cm (12x7½") or a bit smaller.

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