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Published for the National Trust by Office du Livre, Fribourg, first edition, 1977. Cloth, large 8vo, gilt device on front board, top edge gilt, 32 cm,. 608 pp, 46 colour plates (some mounted), numerous black and white illustrations. A splendid catalogue of a superb collection, but more than this since the catalogue was intended also to explainand illustrate Delaissé's method of examining and interpreting manuscripts. The earliest manuscripts in the collection "are a thirteenth century Italian Bible, which is decorated but not illustrated, and a Liturgical Psalter, which was probaby written between 1326 and 1328 and which was decorated and illustrated in the workshop of Jean Pucelle. The remaining manuscripts are all fifteenth or sixteenth century, and, with the exception of two Italian Books of Hours, they are French or Netherlandish. The quality of the collection is rather uneven. The outstanding manuscripts are two Books of Hours illuminated respectively by Jean Bourdichon and by…
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Illuminated Manuscripts Hardcover - 2006
by L. M. Delaissi; James Marrow; John De Wit
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- Title Illuminated Manuscripts
- Author L. M. Delaissi; James Marrow; John De Wit
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 608
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Unicorn Press (UK), Fribourg
- Date July 8, 2006
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780707800097 / 0707800099
- Weight 6.34 lbs (2.88 kg)
- Dimensions 12.23 x 9.4 x 1.98 in (31.06 x 23.88 x 5.03 cm)
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Illuminated Manuscripts. The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor. Catalog of the manuscripts inherited by James A. de Rothschild from his father Baron Edmond de Rothschild, now the property of the National Trust for places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty (of Great Britain)
by Delaissé, L. M. J. ; Marrow, James H.; De Wit, J. ; National Trust ; Waddesdon Manor
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Illuminated Manuscripts. The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor. Catalog of the manuscripts inherited by James A. de Rothschild from his father Baron Edmond de Rothschild, now the property of the National Trust for places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty (of Great Britain)
by Delaissé, L. M. J. ; Marrow, James H.; De Wit, J. ; National Trust ; Waddesdon Manor
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Published for the National Trust by Office du Livre, Fribourg, first edition, 1977. Cloth, large 8vo, gilt device on front board, top edge gilt, 32 cm,. 608 pp, 46 colour plates (some mounted), numerous black and white illustrations. A splendid catalogue of a superb collection, but more than this since the catalogue was intended also to explainand illustrate Delaissé's method of examining and interpreting manuscripts. The earliest manuscripts in the collection "are a thirteenth century Italian Bible, which is decorated but not illustrated, and a Liturgical Psalter, which was probaby written between 1326 and 1328 and which was decorated and illustrated in the workshop of Jean Pucelle. The remaining manuscripts are all fifteenth or sixteenth century, and, with the exception of two Italian Books of Hours, they are French or Netherlandish. The quality of the collection is rather uneven. The outstanding manuscripts are two Books of Hours illuminated respectively by Jean Bourdichon and by…
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Illuminated Manuscripts: James A. Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, (James A. de Rothschild Collection At Waddesdon Manor)
by Delaiss, L. M.J
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Unicorn Press, 2006-07-08. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used - very good - has been kept in the accompanying slipcover - excellent dust jacket - sound binding - no internal markings or names.
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