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The greatest Dutch master of book illumination made this very handy book of hours around 1430. The detailed illustrations of everyday life in the 15th century are unique in their form and content.Signatur: MS M. 917 und MS M. 945, Pierpont Morgan Library, New YorkLearn more about our pricing by …
Unique for its time is the virtuoso picture cycle which illustrates the complete life of Jesus in gold and vibrantly glowing colours. The so-called golden textura script throughout and a large number of miniatures painted on a golden background make this Codex Aureus one of the most important works …
The most precious medieval Book of Hours and a crowning achievement of Parisian book painting, this manuscript originates from the early 15th century. The elaborate decoration, the understanding of perspectives and their depiction, and the expressive mimicry of the people portrayed are all proof of …
Gaston III., count of Foix and Béarn in the south of France, wrote his “Livre de chasse”, or Master of Game, in the years 1387-1389. This work not only represents the most famous record of medieval hunting, but may also be considered as one of the most interesting testimonies to the cultural history…
The most splendid Manuscript of the Revolution to John that Gothic art brought fort has been preserved for centuries in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. Its richly colored Miniatures embellished with finely Toole gold are unparalleled among English apocalypses.Signatur: MS. R. 16.2, Libr…
This ornate codex ist he most personal of Duke de Berry´s prayer books. Magnificent miniatures, decorative filigree borders and coltish decorative elements are all proof of his love oft he artistic work of the Limburg brothers.Signatur: Acc. No. 54.1.1, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, N…
British Library London, Cotton MS Nero D.ivThis is the oldest translation of the Gospels from Latin into Old English. Mediterranean and Celtic cultural influences blend into a unique and rich masterpiece, which laid the foundation for the further development of western art.Signatur: Cotton MS Nero…
This opulent example of Ottonian book illustration was made around 1020 in direct competition to the Pericopes book of the ruler Henry II. The Salzburg illustrators combined byzantine elements with influences from the Regensburg and Reichenau workshops.Signatur: Clm 15713, Bayrische Staatsbiblioth…
