Illuminated manuscripts in classical and mediaeval times, their art and their technique
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Illuminated manuscripts in classical and mediaeval times - Their art and their technique is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and ...
Chapters (279)(click to expand)
- TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- PREFACE.
- BOOKS ON ILLUMINATED MSS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- CHAPTER I.
- Classical Manuscripts written with a Stilus.
- CHAPTER II.
- Classical Manuscripts written with Pen and Ink.
- The technique of Ancient Manuscripts[15].
- CHAPTER III.
- Classical illuminated Manuscripts.
- CHAPTER IV.
- Byzantine Manuscripts.
- CHAPTER V.
- Manuscripts of the Carolingian Period.
- CHAPTER VI.
- The Celtic School of Manuscripts.
- CHAPTER VII.
- The Anglo-Saxon School of Manuscripts[85].
- CHAPTER VIII.
- The Anglo-Norman School of Manuscripts.
- CHAPTER IX.
- French Manuscripts.
- CHAPTER X.
- Printed Books with Painted Illuminations.
- CHAPTER XI.
- Illuminated Manuscripts of the Teutonic School after the Tenth Century.
- CHAPTER XII.
- The Illuminated Manuscripts of Italy and Spain.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- The Writers of Illuminated Manuscripts.
- The Secular Scribes and Illuminators.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- The Materials and Technical Processes of the Illuminator.
- The Metals and Pigments used in Illuminated Manuscripts[251].
- CHAPTER XV.
- The Materials and Technical Processes of the Illuminator (continued).
- CHAPTER XVI.
- The Bindings of Manuscripts.
- APPENDIX.
- Note by Henry Bradshaw.
- NOTES.
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