| Description |
viii, 353 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
A hard cover book with pages from the ornately illuminated manuscript in the Gothic art style, produced in about 1440 by the anonymous Dutch artist known as the Master of Catherine of Cleves. It is one of the most lavishly illuminated manuscripts to survive from the 15th century and has been described as one of the masterpieces of Northern European illumination--Amazon |
| Notes |
"Third printing, 2002"--Title page verso |
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Reproduced from the illuminated manuscript belonging to the Pierpont Morgan Library |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-353) |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
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Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. DLC |
| Subject |
Catherine, of Cleves, Duchess, consort of Arnold, van Egmond, Duke of Gelderland, 1417-1476.
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Catholic Church. Book of hours.
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Guennol Collection
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Pierpont Morgan Library.
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| SUBJECT |
Hours of Catherine of Cleves. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80019842
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| Subject |
Books of hours.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Netherlands.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Dutch.
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Manuscripts -- Facsimiles.
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| Genre/Form |
Facsimiles.
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| Author |
Catherine, of Cleves, Duchess, consort of Arnold, van Egmond, Duke of Gelderland, 1417-1476.
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Plummer, John, 1919- author of introduction, etc, commentator for written text
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| LC no. |
66023096 |
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