THE HOLKHAM BIBLE PICTURE BOOK: A FACSIMILE
Published by The British Library. 1st thus. 2007
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. This celebrated medieval picture-book terlls the Biblical story, focusing upon the Creation to the Flood, the Life of Christ, and the Apocolypse with the ehlp of illustrations of everyday 14th century England. This facsimile includes Michelle Brown's full transcript and translation of the text, and a commentary based on her unrivalled knowledge of the period. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour facsimile illustrations.
Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel else a lovely copy.
ISBN: 9780712309905
Stock no. 1825489
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
- BIBLE RELATED
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- FACSIMILE