A practical treatise on the art of illuminating : with examples, chromographed in fac-simile and in outline, of the styles prevailing at different periods, from the sixth century to the present time (1873).
Author: Ward, Marcus; Marcus Ward & Company (London); Foster, Vere
Subject: Illumination of books and manuscripts
Publisher: London : Marcus Ward & Co.B-A Note: A wonderful find by yama-bato. There are several gorgeous images from the interior of the book over on her blog, such as this one. Thank you!
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