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Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts

Treasures from the British Library

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For two centuries the British Museum has collected manuscripts that cover the history of European illumination; this volume focuses on a single period in that history, 1450 to 1560, and its three major schools. Thomas Kren writes on the Flemish manuscripts, 1475-1550, Mark Evans on the Italian, 1460-1560, and Janet Backhouse on the French, 1450-1530. Fully illustrated, with many plates in full color. Genealogical table, bibliography, index.

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Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts, Thomas Kren

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Title
Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts
Subtitle
Treasures from the British Library
Language
English
Released
1983
Format
Paperback
Pages
1000
ISBN10
0712300163
ISBN13
9780712300162
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For two centuries the British Museum has collected manuscripts that cover the history of European illumination; this volume focuses on a single period in that history, 1450 to 1560, and its three major schools. Thomas Kren writes on the Flemish manuscripts, 1475-1550, Mark Evans on the Italian, 1460-1560, and Janet Backhouse on the French, 1450-1530. Fully illustrated, with many plates in full color. Genealogical table, bibliography, index.