| #2696392 in Books | 1995-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.05 x6.08l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 280 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Full size next time please|By Dr. M. C. L. Hewitt|Delightful colour illustrations with minimal text exposition. A minor drawback is the reproduction is not actual size, but much smaller. This makes for much of the beautiful detail hard to see easily without appropriate magnification.|4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| French 13th Cent|From the Back Cover|This beautiful illuminated manuscript, now in Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, is one of the earliest surviving examples of a unique group of Bibles containing the most extensive cycles of biblical illustrations juxtaposed with the
The latest addition to this series of `Manuscripts in minaiture' is Codex Vindobonensis 2554, in Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna. It is one of the earliest surviving examples of a unique group of Bibles containing the most extensive cycles of biblical illustrations juxtaposed with theological and allegorical interpretative images. The Bible Moralisee wasproduced in the first half of the 13th century, and contains over 1000 illuminated medallions accompanied by...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Bible Moralisée: Vienna, Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. Vind. 2554 (Manuscripts in Miniature) | Gerry Guest. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
