Images in the Margins of Gothic Manuscripts.

RANDALL, Lilian M. C. [Maria Charlotte] (b. 1931):

Published by Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1966., 1966

About this Item

First Edition. Frontispiece, viii, 2 leaves, 235 pp, 1 leaf; 158 plates (with 739 illus.). Original cloth-backed boards, 4to. Near Fine, in very good dust jacket. 'Randall's Ph.D., from Radcliffe was awarded in 1955 with a dissertation on medieval marginalia, some of the earliest work addressing the topic per se in art history. In 1957 her article in the Art Bulletin, 'Exempla and their Influence on Gothic Marginal Illumination,' won the A. Kingsley Porter Prize from the College Art Association. She was an associate scholar at the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study between 1961 and 1963. In 1964 when her husband became assistant director of the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, she joined Johns Hopkins University as a visiting lecturer in medieval art. During that time Randall completed her book on medieval marginalia, Images in the Margins of Gothic Manuscripts, published in 1966' (Dictionary of Art Historians Web site).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Images in the Margins of Gothic Manuscripts.
• Publisher: Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1966.
• Publication Date: 1966
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good