Illuminated Manuscripts

Illuminated manuscripts are some of the most beautiful and precious artifacts of the medieval world, but their creation and significance are often shrouded in mystery. In this lavishly illustrated volume, Edward Quaile explores the history of illuminated manuscripts from their origins in the early Christian period to the Renaissance. Whether you're a lover of art or history, this book is sure to captivate and inform.

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