Illuminating the book : makers and interpreters : essays in honour of Janet Backhouse /
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| Imprint: | London : British Library ; Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1998. |
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| Description: | 314 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The British Library studies in medieval culture |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3296117 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Janet Backhouse: Colleague and Friend
- List of Illustrations
- The Plates
- Part 1.
- Chapter 1. Sarah and Hagar: Laughter and Tears
- Chapter 2. Pictorial and Verbal Play in the Margins: the Case of British Library, Stowe Ms 49
- Chapter 3. The Master of François De Rohan
- Chapter 4. An Unknown Manuscript Made for Philip the Good
- Part 2.
- Chapter 5. The 'Large Letters' of the Litlington Missal and Westminster Abbey in 1383-84
- Chapter 6. Two Illuminated Guild Registers from Bedfordshire
- Chapter 7. Sir Thomas Wriothesley and His Heraldic Artists
- Chapter 8. Jean Fouquet and Italy '. . . Buono Maestro, Maxime a Ritrarre Del Naturale'
- Chapter 9. Illumination for Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavicini (1442-1507)
- Chapter 10. Landscape as Leitmotif a Reintegrated Book of Hours Illuminated by Simon Bening
- Chapter 11. Some New Observations on the Farnese Hours in the Morgan Library (m.69)
- Part 3.
- Chapter 12. The 'Rogers' Leaf of the Hours of Etienne Chevalier
- Chapter 13. 'Her Moost Lovyng and Fryndely Brother Sendeth Gretyng' Anne Boleyn's Manuscripts and Their Sources
- Chapter 14. Sir Robert Cotton, Collector and Connoisseur?
- Appendix: The Published Writings of Janet Backhouse
- Index of manuscripts cited
- Index