The illuminated books of the Middle Ages
Subtitle: an account of the development and progress of the art of illumination, as a distinct branch of pictorial ornamentation, from the IVth to the XVIIth centuries
By: by Henry Noel Humphreys ; illustrated by a series of examples, of the size of the originals, selected from the most beautiful mss. of the various periods, executed on stone and printed in colours by Owen Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Owen, 1809-1874.; Jones, Peter Murray.
Publisher: Bracken Books
Published: 1989
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- History; Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens, reproductions, etc.
Notes: With a new introduction by Peter Jones.

"Originally published in 1849."