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Brotherton Collection27
Ripon Cathedral4
Herbert Read Collection2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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illumination of books and manuscripts52
manuscripts14
manuscripts, latin11
bookbinding7
books of hours7
bibliography6
book collectors6
books6
engraving6
printing6

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People and organisationsCount
Millar, Eric George8
Catholic Church6
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)6
Roxburghe Club6
Leroquais, Victor (1875-1948)5
Beatty, Sir Alfred Chester (1875-1968)4
Bibliotheque Nationale (France). Departement Des Manuscrits4
British Museum. Department of Manuscripts4
Leroquais, Victor4
Durrieu, Paul Comte (1855-1925)3

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From 190042

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Up to 199942

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The bibliographical decameron : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography (v.1)

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1817

Extra-illustrated copy, commenced in 1826 by William Turner, and continued and completed by F. Darley, who had the volumes bound by Charles Lewis in half dark green morocco, top edges gilt. At this ea...

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The bibliographical decameron : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography (v.2)

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1817

Extra-illustrated copy, commenced in 1826 by William Turner, and continued and completed by F. Darley, who had the volumes bound by Charles Lewis in half dark green morocco, top edges gilt. At this ea...

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The bibliographical decameron : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography (v.3)

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1817

Extra-illustrated copy, commenced in 1826 by William Turner, and continued and completed by F. Darley, who had the volumes bound by Charles Lewis in half dark green morocco, top edges gilt. At this ea...

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Die spätantiken Kanontafeln : Kunstgeschichtliche Studien über die eusebianische Evangelien-Konkordanz in den vier ersten Jahrhunderten ihrer Geschichte (text)

Nordenfalk, Carl Adam Johan (1907-1992)

1938

Eighty-eight plates, numbered I-VIII and 1-80. "Quellen": v. 1, p. 19-42.

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Die spätantiken Kanontafeln : Kunstgeschichtliche Studien über die eusebianische Evangelien-Konkordanz in den vier ersten Jahrhunderten ihrer Geschichte (plates)

Nordenfalk, Carl Adam Johan (1907-1992)

1938

Eighty-eight plates, numbered I-VIII and 1-80. "Quellen": v. 1, p. 19-42.

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Early drawings and illuminations : An introduction to the study of illustrated manuscripts; with a dictionary of subjects in the British Museum

Birch, Walter de Gray (1842-1924); Jenner, Henry

1879

Half title-page reads: A dictionary of illuminations and early drawings in the British Museum.

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Illuminated manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford

Pächt, Otto (1902-1988); Alexander, J J G (1935-); Bodleian Library

1966

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The Art of the French book from early manuscripts to the present time

Lejard, André (1899-)

[1947]

"This book is based on the world-famous collection in the Bibliothèque nationale in Paris". Bibliography: p. 165-166.

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