The art of illumination : an anthology of manuscripts from the sixth to the sixteenth century / by P. d'Ancona & E. Aeschlimann; [translated from the original Italian by Alison M. Brown, with additional notes on the plates by M. Alison Stones]

D'Ancona, Paolo

1969, First Edition. London : Phaidon. Fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #408019
ISBN: 0714813508

Physical description; 32 pages, 33-201 pages of illustrations (some color), 202-235, [2] pages 2 plates 32 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234). From title page verso: "Translated from the Italian by Alison M. Brown, with additional notes on plates by M. Alison Stones". Subjects; Geschichte 586-1600. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval ; Catalogs. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance ; Catalogs. Enluminure médiévale ; Catalogues. Enluminure de la Renaissance ; Catalogues. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance. Buchmalerei. Miniature painting History ; Pictorial works. Illumination of books and manuscripts Europe History ; Pictorial works.

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