Emblematic Illumination ; or, forms, colours, and emblems suitable for illuminating texts of Holy Scripture in large style, in oils or water-colours. Collected and edited by F. M. R.

F. M. R.

Published by Day and Son, London

About this Item

Circa 1860. Collected and Edited by F.M.R. , Original mauvre embossed cloth, gilt titling and decoration, gilt to all edges. Small book plate on f. paste down. Repair between f. end papers. Frontispiece colour plate. 24 pages of text, 6 colour plates after text. One closed tears 2" at top of contents page. Sections: Selected List of Materials, with Prices: Preface: Forms, Outlines, Etc. : Illuminating in Water-Colours and Gold : Illuminating in Oils and Gold : Symbolism of Colours : Emblems : Sacred Monograms : Description of Initial Letters and Suitable Texts : Conclusion : Plates. Small 4to. Clean and tight. Scarce. Size: 7.5" by 8.75" Tall.

Seller Inventory # 135552

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Emblematic Illumination ; or, forms, colours, and emblems suitable for illuminating texts of Holy Scripture in large style, in oils or water-colours. Collected and edited by F. M. R.
• Publisher: Day and Son, London
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Illustrator: 7 Full Page Colour Plates, Illustrations in Text
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art
  • Religion
  • ANTIQUARIAN BOOK