Catalogue of an Exhibition of Mediaeval Manuscripts and Jewelled Book Covers, Shown in the Main Library From January XII to December MCMXII. Including Lists of Palaeographical Works and of Historical Periodicals in the John Rylands Library

Catalogue of an Exhibition of Mediaeval Manuscripts and Jewelled Book Covers, Shown in the Main Library From January XII to December MCMXII. Including Lists of Palaeographical Works and of Historical Periodicals in the John Rylands Library
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
170
ISBN
9781019888537

Catalogue of an Exhibition of Mediaeval Manuscripts and Jewelled Book Covers, Shown in the Main Library From January XII to December MCMXII. Including Lists of Palaeographical Works and of Historical Periodicals in the John Rylands Library

Published in 1912, this catalogue documents an exhibition held at the John Rylands Library in Manchester, England, of medieval manuscripts and book covers decorated with jewels and precious metals. The exhibition was a testament to the library's extensive collection of medieval manuscripts and illuminations, which included works from England, Spain, Italy, and Russia. This edition of the catalogue includes lists of palaeographical works and historical periodicals held by the library, making it a valuable resource for scholars of medieval history and art.

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