num_pages: 160
description: Little may be known about Villard de Honnecourt, but thanks to his immortal Sketchbook, there exist reliable and contemporaneous graphic observations of everyday life in 13th-century France. Contained in this volume are the entire contents of his portfolio, complete with authoritative translations of the artist's words, annotation, and editor's commentary. 73 black-and-white plates.
language: English
title: The Medieval Sketchbook of Villard de Honnecourt
titlecomplete: The Medieval Sketchbook of Villard de Honnecourt (Dover Fine Art, History of Art)
genres: Art
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Dover Publications