Collection of beautiful miniatures reproduced in facsimile from original paintings chiefly of the 14th and 15th centuries
Subtitle: the period when the great masters of miniature painting flourished, and whose works are now preserved in the celebrated ecclesiastical and public libraries of Germany and Austria, where they are seen and admired by multitudes
By: by Lewis Lott
Contributors: Chromo-Typographie & Kunstverlag von Ludwig Lott
Publisher: John Davis, publisher, 24, Queen Victoria Street, E.C.
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Medieval Miniature painting; Medieval Illumination of books and manuscripts; Medieval; Facsimiles; Christian art and symbolism
Work titles: Sammlung der schönsten Miniaturen des Mittelalters aus dem 14. und 15. Jahrhunderte. English
Notes: Some copies were issued with a single color title leaf naming Davis as the "sole agent for Great Britain and Belgium" and giving his address as "201 Old Kent Road, S.E." In this issue, the two preliminary leaves are printed letterpress (the second is a list of the plates).

The original German publication has been variously dated in the 1860s; Davis established his business in 1857.

Imprint on each plate: "Chromo-Typographie & Kunstverlag von Ludwig Lott in Wien."