Studies in Italian Manuscript Illumination David B. Des Roches

Studies in Italian Manuscript Illumination David B. Des RochesA comprehensive selection of papers on Italian manuscript illumination, from the medieval period through the Renaissance. These feature some of the most celebrated works of one of the great ages of book production. Includes a new paper on marginal illustrations in Italian manuscripts, updated older studies and a new introduction by the author.

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interesting and comprehensive discussions of the occult sciences ever published

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