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B52. Illuminated Manuscripts: Masterpieces of Art by Michael Kerrigan. Hardcover; 128 pages; 9” x 8” Long before the printing press, every book had to be copied out by hand, and the most treasured of...

B4529. The Manuscripts Club by Christopher de Hamel. Hardcover; 616 pages; 6.5" x 9.5". Read about the fascinating world of medieval manuscripts with Christopher de Hamel. This captivating book...

B3832. Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms by Michelle P. Brown. Revised Edition 2018. 128pp. 6.25"x9.25". Paper What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables?...

B2179. Nature Illuminated: Flora & Fauna from the Court of Emperor Rudolph II 1997. 64pp. 7.25" x 5.25". Hardcover  The court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the...

B4202. Illuminating Women in the Medieval World by Christine Sciacca. 2017. 120pp. 7"x9". Hardcover. When one thinks of women in the Middle Ages, the images that often come to mind are those of...

B1999. Illuminated Initials in Full Color by Carol Belanger Grafton. 1995. 48pp. 9.25" x12.25". Paper. 548 illuminated letters have been selected from 19th-century reproductions of medieval...