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Illuminated Manuscripts
John Bradley
Bracken Books London
CONTENTS
Book I
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II
VELLUM AND OTHER MATERIALS
CHAPTER III
WRITING
CHAPTER IV
GREEK AND ROMAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER V
BYZANTINE ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VI
CELTIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VII
CELTIC ILLUMINATION—continued
CHAPTER VIII
SEMI-BARBARIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER IX
DEVELOPMENT OF THE INITIAL
CHAPTER X
FIRST ENGLISH STYLES
CHAPTER XI
CAROLINGIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XII
MONASTIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XIII
MONASTIC ILLUMINATION—continued
CHAPTER XIV
OTHONIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XV
FRANCONIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XVI
ARTISTIC EDUCATION IN THE CLOISTER
CHAPTER XVII
THE RISE OF GOTHIC ILLUMINATION
Book II
CHAPTER I
THE GOLDEN AGE OF ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER II
RISE OF NATIONAL STYLES
CHAPTER III
FRENCH ILLUMINATION FROM THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY TO THE RENAISSANCE
CHAPTER IV
ENGLISH ILLUMINATION FROM THE TENTH TO THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER V
THE SOURCES OF ENGLISH FIFTEENTH-CENTURY ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VI
ITALIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VII
GERMAN ILLUMINATION FROM THE THIRTEENTH TO THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VIII
NETHERLANDISH ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER IX
THE FRENCH RENAISSANCE
CHAPTER X
SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XI
ILLUMINATION SINCE THE INVENTION OF PRINTING
MANUSCRIPTS THAT MAY BE CONSULTED
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
Book I
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II
VELLUM AND OTHER MATERIALS
CHAPTER III
WRITING
CIRCA FOURTH CENTURY.
SIXTH CENTURY.
SEVENTH CENTURY.
NINTH CENTURY.
TEXTS IN USE IN WESTERN EUROPE BEFORE THE AGE OF CHARLEMAGNE.
CHAPTER IV
GREEK AND ROMAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER V
BYZANTINE ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VI
CELTIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VII
CELTIC ILLUMINATION—continued
CHAPTER VIII
SEMI-BARBARIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER IX
DEVELOPMENT OF THE INITIAL
CHAPTER X
FIRST ENGLISH STYLES
CHAPTER XI
CAROLINGIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XII
MONASTIC ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XIII
MONASTIC ILLUMINATION—continued
CHAPTER XIV
OTHONIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XV
FRANCONIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XVI
ARTISTIC EDUCATION IN THE CLOISTER
CHAPTER XVII
THE RISE OF GOTHIC ILLUMINATION
BOOK II
CHAPTER I
THE GOLDEN AGE OF ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER II
RISE OF NATIONAL STYLES
CHAPTER III
FRENCH ILLUMINATION FROM THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY TO THE RENAISSANCE
CHAPTER IV
ENGLISH ILLUMINATION FROM THE TENTH TO THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER V
THE SOURCES OF ENGLISH FIFTEENTH-CENTURY ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VI
ITALIAN ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER VII
GERMAN ILLUMINATION FROM THE THIRTEENTH TO THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VIII
NETHERLANDISH ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER IX
THE FRENCH RENAISSANCE
CHAPTER X
SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ILLUMINATION
CHAPTER XI
ILLUMINATION SINCE THE INVENTION OF PRINTING
MANUSCRIPTS THAT MAY BE CONSULTED AS EXAMPLES
CLASSICAL AND EARLY CHRISTIAN
BYZANTINE
IRISH OR CELTIC
CAROLINGIAN
WINCHESTER WORK AND SIMILAR
MONASTIC STYLES
FRENCH AND ANGLO-FRENCH GOTHIC
GERMAN AND BOHEMIAN
SICILIAN AND ITALIAN
RENAISSANCE ILLUMINATION
ITALIAN
FRENCH
ENGLISH ILLUMINATION
FROM THE THIRTEENTH TO THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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