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David H. Wright
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The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright epub The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright pdf download The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright pdf file The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright audiobook The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright book review The Roman Vergil and David H. Wright summary | #3935028 in Books | 2002-02-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.29 x.49 x10.87l,1.96 | File type: PDF | 72 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Goodly Roman Vergil|By Customer|Excellent book|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Very nice book|By Edward Yarborough|This book includes an interesting descriptive text as well as many good photos of both the manuscript illustrations and its calligraphy; select photos of other manuscripts and related art works|About the Author|David H. Wright is Professor of Classics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of many books and articles on Late Antique and early medieval art, manuscripts, and paleography
The Roman Vergil (or 'Codex Romanus', so named by Valeriano in 1521) is one of the most precious manuscripts in the Vatican Library. Produced in Rome before the end of the 5th century AD, it is a finely designed and beautifully illuminated copy of the works of Vergil. Its influence on the development of medieval manuscript art is important in many ways; for example, the first page of the text of the Aeneid is the earliest known decorated 'incipit' page.
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