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Jean Bellegambe (c. 1470- 1535/36), whose career as far as we know spanned the first three decades of the sixteenth century, was a successful painter. His patrons included some of …
William Morris had a lifelong fascination with illuminated books. He collected thirteenth- and fourteenth-century manuscripts and became one of the foremost experts on the art of …
Der Faszikel enth lt die 483 in Athen und Attika gefundenen sog. Fluchtafeln: auf Bleit felchen geschriebene Bindezauber (kat desmoi, defixiones), mit denen die anonymen Verfasser …
This translation is illustrated with miniatures and decoration taken from illuminated manuscripts of the Confessions in the medieval collection at the British Library. The book is …
Richard de Bury, the English Catholic bishop and author of Philobiblon, wrote in 1344 that books are "the true riches of the world, a divine gift that one is never tired of, …
At the turn of the fifteenth century, private devotionals became a speciality of the renowned Ghent–Bruges illuminators. Wealthy patrons who commissioned work from these artists …