Understanding illuminated manuscripts : a guide to technical terms / Michelle P. Brown ; revised by Elizabeth C. Teviotdale and Nancy K. Turner.
Series: Looking atPublisher: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018Edition: 2nd ed. ; revised editionDescription: ix, 118 pages : illustrations (colour), facsimiles ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781606065785
- 745.67 23
- ND2889 .B76 2018
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First edition 1994.
Includes bibliographical references.
What is historiated initial? What are canon tablets? What is a drollery? This revised edition - part of the popular Looking At series - offers concise definitions of many elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the techniques, processes, materials, terminology, and styles used in the making of these precious books.
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