MiataDrivers - Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From King Athelstan to Henry VIII
Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle
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Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle epub Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle pdf download Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle pdf file Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle audiobook Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle book review Royal Illuminated Manuscripts: From Scot McKendrick, Kathleen Doyle summary | #4258710 in Books | 2012-02-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.40 x7.00l,.92 | File type: PDF | 96 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The Collection of Kings at Prices Only They Could Afford|By Kindle Customer|This book is an introduction to a specific collection of illuminated manuscripts at the British Library. They are part of the Old Royal Library, which was donated to the nation by George II in 1727. These are beautiful manuscripts That represent the art of hundreds of years of book production by scribes|About the Author||
Scot McKendrick is head of history and classics at the British Library. He is the author of numerous publications on medieval and earlier manuscripts, including In a Monastery Library, Flemish Illuminated Manuscripts,
Before the introduction of printing to Western Europe during the mid-fifteenth century, all books were written by hand. As a result, manuscripts were extremely rare and expensive, particularly those that were illuminated. Decorated with illustrations of brightly colored pigments and burnished gold leaf, illuminated manuscripts were first made by monasteries for their own libraries, but later, as literacy increased, for the visual and literary entertainment of roy...
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