The illuminated books of the Middle Ages; . an account of the development and progress of the art of illumination, as a distinct branch of pictorial ornamentation, from the IVth. to the XVIIth. centuries. By Henry Noel Humphreys. Illustrated by a series of examples, of the size of the originals, ... executed on stone and printed in colours by Owen Jones.
Henry Noel Humphreys (1810-1879)
Category
Books
Date
1849
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3023864
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],15,[3],37p., frontis., 40 plates . ill.., facsims.. . fol.. Large paper.. Provenance: Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Binding: Half goatskin (nineteenth-century) Binder's stamp on flyleaf: Bound by F. Bedford.
Makers and roles
Henry Noel Humphreys (1810-1879) Owen Jones