World inscribed
World inscribed
About this book
"...a concise history of the illuminated manuscript and monastery libraries, and depicts the workings of a scriptorium and the arduous art of copying and illustrating/gilding medieval and Renaissance literature. The everyday lives of the writers, scribes, and illustrators are revealed and honor is paid to the best known..."
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL29277543W
Subjects
Illumination of books and manuscriptsHistory