The Isabella Breviary by Janet Backhouse

The Isabella Breviary by Janet Backhouse

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Summary

The Breviary of Queen Isabella of Castile is one of the most important Flemish illuminated manuscripts, notable for the verve and originality of its miniatures. The author shows how no effort was spared to produce an illustrative scheme on a monumental scale.

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The Isabella Breviary by Janet Backhouse

The Breviary of Queen Isabella of Castile is one of the most important Flemish illuminated manuscripts, notable for the verve and originality of its miniatures. The author shows how no effort was spared to produce an illustrative scheme on a monumental scale.
Backhouse, Janet: - Janet Backhouse is an internationally respected manuscript expert and former Curator of Illuminated Manuscripts at The British Library.

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ISBN 13 9780712302692
ISBN 10 0712302697
Title The Isabella Breviary
Author Janet Backhouse
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 1993-02-01
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.