num_pages: 64
description: "Using examples of illuminated manuscripts from the Pierpont Morgan Library as illustrations, Wilson describes how a book was crafted in the Middle Ages...Magnificent...The volume is as elegant and special as its subject."-Boxed review/Booklist"A glorious book, both fascinating and gorgeously presented."-Pointer/Kirkus Reviews
language: English
title: Bibles and Bestiaries: A Guide to Illuminated Manuscripts
titlecomplete: Bibles and Bestiaries: A Guide to Illuminated Manuscripts
genres: History, Reference, Medieval, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 28
publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)