Understanding illuminated manuscripts : a guide to technical terms / Michelle P. Brown ; revised by Elizabeth C. Teviotdale and Nancy K. Turner.
2018
ND2889 .B76 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
Understanding illuminated manuscripts : a guide to technical terms / Michelle P. Brown ; revised by Elizabeth C. Teviotdale and Nancy K. Turner.
Edition
Revised edition.
ISBN
9781606065785 (paperback)
1606065785 (paperback)
1606065785 (paperback)
Published
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018.
Language
English
Description
ix, 118 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Call Number
ND2889 .B76 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
745.6/703
Summary
This revised edition offers concise definitions of many elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the techniques, processes, materials, terminology, and styles used in the making of these precious books. It is beautifully illustrated with images of important manuscript illuminations from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum and beyond. -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Corporate Author
J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.
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