Mirror in parchment
Subtitle: the Luttrell Psalter and the making of medieval England
By: Michael Camille.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
Subjects: Luttrell, Geoffrey, Sir, d. 1345 -- Art patronage; Bible. O.T. Psalms -- Illustrations; Luttrell psalter; Illumination of books and manuscripts, English; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- England; England -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485 -- Pictorial works
Genres: Pictorial works.
Description: "What is the status of visual evidence in history? Can we actually see the past through images? Where are the traces of previous lives deposited? Michael Camille addresses these important questions in Mirror in Parchment, a lively, searching study of one medieval manuscript, its patron, producers, and historical progeny."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-401) and index.