Sandler, Lucy Freeman
Penned and Painted: The Art & Meaning of Books in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780712354363
- author:
- Sandler, Lucy Freeman
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- British Library Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 25 x 18.5 centimetres (0.84 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Penned & Painted: The Art and Meaning of Books in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Lucy Freeman Sandler explores the significance of books in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, delving into the world of 60 precious British Library holdings. Through a personal and insightful approach, she uncovers the various types and forms of books depicted in the era, shedding light on their uses and meanings.
Presented in full-color, this book features a high number of images specially photographed for this volume, offering a unique glimpse into the art and culture of the time.
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