A FIFTEENTH CENTURY ITALIAN PLUTARCH British Museum Add. Ms. 22318
by Mitchell, Charles
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Thomas Yoseloff. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Light edgewear. Spine ends are lightly worn. Former Gift inscription and marker dot to fly-page. Otherwise Near Fine. ; 18 pps text by Charles Mitchell, 10 tipped in colour plates with accompanying text by Plutarch. Humanistic culture of early fifteenth century Florence is brilliantly exemplifiedby the colorful illuminations from this Latin translation of ten of Plutarch's Lives Accompanied by English translations describing the scenes. ; The Library of Illuminated Manuscripts; 40 pages .
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- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 299
- Title
- A FIFTEENTH CENTURY ITALIAN PLUTARCH British Museum Add. Ms. 22318
- Author
- Mitchell, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Thomas Yoseloff
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Art, Italian, Painting, Manuscript Illumination, Renaissance, Greece, Greek, Latin, Roman History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medieval Studies; Humanism; Renaissance Studies; Art & Architecture;
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