ISBN: 9780282955892 - chantilly, vol. 2: le cabinet des livres; manuscrits; belles-lettres (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of nearly 500 medieval and Renaissance manuscripts from the Musà e Condà in Chantilly, France. The collection includes illuminated and illustrated manuscripts from the 9th to the 18th century. The book presents the manuscripts in full-page color reproductions and provides short descriptions of each, as well as transcriptions of certain pages, particularly when they include text that is not written in Latin. The volume gives a glimpse into the history of the written word in Western culture and includes examples from important French, English, Latin, Dutch, Persian, and Italian works. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…