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UNDERSTANDING ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, A GUIDE TO TECHNICAL TERMS.
Brown, Michelle P.

   

- Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum (1994)
- 8vo.
- stiff paper wrappers
- 127+(1) pages
- ISBN 0892362170 / Order Nr. 62886
- Price: $ 14.95



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First edition. Definitions of techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Presented in an easily portable format, this volume includes concise and readable explanations of the technical terms most frequently encountered by the museum-goer along with fifty-six color and thirty-one black-and-white illustrations. Crease in front cover. Reinforcement to front cover on the inside.

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