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Book cover of Illuminated Manuscripts: Tiny Folio, featuring a bold manuscript of Bertha of Holland marrying King Philip. Published by Abbeville Press.

Illuminated Manuscripts

Treasures of the Pierpont Morgan Library New York

By (author) Pierpont Morgan Library

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  • One of the greatest collections in the world to illustrate the angels, demons, and everyday denizens of the medieval world
  • Part of the Tiny Folio series
Full Description

Glorious works of art as well as documents of bygone eras, painted illuminated manuscripts supply perhaps the greatest and by far the best-preserved evidence of daily life during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. This Tiny Folio draws on one of the greatest collections in the world to illustrate the angels, demons, and everyday denizens of the medieval world.

About the Author
Charles E. Pierce, Jr., is former director of the Pierpont Morgan Library.  William M. Voelkle is the Library's Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts. Susan Lengle is a curatorial assistant.
Specifications
Publisher
Abbeville Press
ISBN
9780789202161
Published
2nd Oct 2020
Binding
Hardback
Territory
World excluding USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Australia
Size
114 mm x 107 mm
Pages
288 Pages
Name of series
Tiny Folio
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