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Wellesley, Mary, 1986-
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Manuscripts, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
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Wellesley, Mary, 1986-
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
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The gilded page : the secret lives of medieval manuscripts / Mary Wellesley.
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Wellesley, Mary, 1986-
Basic Books, 2021.
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091
.094
W451g
Subjects
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
ISBN:
9781541675087 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Hidden hands: the lives of manuscripts and their makers.
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
ix, 340 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Published in England under title: Hidden hands: the lives of manuscripts and their makers. (London : Riverrun, 2021).
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-319) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Prologue: The alchemy of parchment -- Discoveries -- Near disasters -- Patrons -- Artists -- Scribes -- Authors and scribes -- Authors hidden -- Epilogue: The death of the manuscript -- Afterword: The use and misuse of the past.
Summary:
"A breathtaking journey into the hidden history of medieval manuscripts, from the Lindisfarne Gospels to the ornate Psalter of Henry VIII."
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