Medieval Birds In The Sherborne Missal
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Author | : Janet Backhouse |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 2001-01-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780802084347 |
The majority are accompanied by their names, written out in middle English, offering an almost unparalleled source of vernacular bird names in common use during the generation after Chaucer wrote his Canterbury Tales." "This is the first time that all birds form the Sherborne Missal have been reproduced together in sequence and this beautifully illustrated book provides an insight into a fascinating aspect of England's natural history in the middle ages."--BOOK JACKET.
Author | : Janet Backhouse |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 76 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0802047432 |
This superbly illustrated study introduction explores its creation and history of the 15th century Sherborne Missal and assesses its importance as a masterpiece in the history of English art.
Author | : William Brunsdon Yapp |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1982 |
Genre | : Birds in art |
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Author | : Elisabeth Bletsoe |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 90 |
Release | : 2021-06-25 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781848617483 |
In this poem-cycle, each bird was observed in its native habitat within the boundaries of the diocese and then linked back to the Sherborne missal through religious iconography, ... methods of illumination as well as bird mythology.
Author | : Celia Fisher |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 70 |
Release | : 2004-01-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780802037961 |
Each section of Flowers in Medieval Manuscripts includes relevant details of the manuscripts from which the illustrations are taken, and the concluding section discusses manuscript production in relation to these margins.
Author | : Eleanor J. Giraud |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 443 |
Release | : 2021-02-22 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9004446222 |
An account of Dominican activities in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales from their arrival in 1221 until their dissolution at the Reformation
Author | : Elisabeth Bletsoe |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Haibun |
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Author | : Janet Backhouse |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
Illuminated manuscripts are among the richest, most revealing relics of the Western world before the introduction of printing. They are central to our knowledge of social and cultural history from antiquity to the Renaissance. Drawing on the British Library's collection of medieval manuscripts, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to this art form, embracing both devotional and secular material.
Author | : Michael J. Warren |
Publisher | : D. S. Brewer |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2021-03-19 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781843845911 |
First full-length study of birds and their metamorphoses as treated in a wide range of medieval poetry, from the Anglo-Saxons to Chaucer and Gower.
Author | : Thomas Tindall Wildridge |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 1899 |
Genre | : Christian art and symbolism |
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