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OverviewMore than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Exceptionally rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, gem-like geometrics, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and superb embellishments.Comprising a practical archive of usable lettering for artists and craftworkers alike, this impressive collection also provides medievalists with a wonderful glimpse of the ancient art of manuscript illumination. Full Product DetailsAuthor: W.R. Tymms , M.Digby WyattPublisher: Dover Publications Inc. Imprint: Dover Publications Inc. Dimensions: Width: 21.10cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 27.70cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780486447841ISBN 10: 0486447847 Pages: 64 Publication Date: 28 July 2006 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |