PENNED & PAINTED: The Art and Meaning of Books in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Presenting 60 beautiful images from manuscripts in the British Library collections, Sandler takes us through a personal and highly insightful exploration of why and how books were portrayed, from their relevance as sacred symbols, to the creation of scripts, to how books were used in teaching, studying and chanting.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 176
Publisher: British Library
Publishing status: Current
Size: 7½x10 inches
ISBN: 9780712354363
Item #: 7888007