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Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms

ISBN 10: 0892362170 / 0-89236-217-0
ISBN 13: 9780892362172
Publisher: J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Softcover
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What is a breviary? What is an antiphonal? What is an incipit? This superbly illustrated book - part of the popular Looking At series - offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer are presented in an easily portable format. With numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and The British Library - many of them in color - this volume will be invaluable to all readers wishing to increase their enjoyment and understanding of illuminated manuscripts.


 

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Book Description: Oxford University Press Inc, United States, 1994. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 234 x 157 mm. Brand New Book. What is a breviary? What is an antiphonal? What is an incipit? This superbly illustrated book - part of the popular Looking At series - offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer are presented in an easily portable format.With numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and The British Library - many of them in color - this volume will be invaluable to all readers wishing to increase their enjoyment and understanding of illuminated manuscripts. Bookseller Inventory # LIO9780892362172

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