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Robert G. Calkins.
Programs of Medieval Illumination.

Publisher: Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, 1984.
Series: The Franklin D. Murphy Lectures, V.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; no dustjacket.
Printer not stated.
Size: 220x267x15mm.
Page count: 158pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: boards slightly frayed at the edges and corners; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £20.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 879g.

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Contents:
The golden age of imperial illuminated manuscripts;
Fields & fortresses in the Très Riches Heures.
Appendix: Sequences of decoration in selected Carolingian & Ottonian Gospel books.

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Illustrations: 104 monochrome illustrations and a colour frontispiece
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

[BML/MF]

See also | Illuminated manuscripts |

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