
Understanding illuminated manuscripts
a guide to technical terms
Edición de la obra Understanding illuminated manuscripts
| Autor | Michelle Brown |
|---|---|
| Editorial | J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library |
| Fecha de publicación | 1994 |
| Lugar | Malibu, Calif |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 127 |
| ISBN-10 | 0892362170 |
| OCLC | 29389569 |
| LCCN | 93042239 |
| Número de Cutter | B879u |
What is a breviary? What is an antiphonal? What is an incipit? This illustrated book offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms. Included are numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and The British Library.