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An Illuminated Alphabet: 26 Postcards (postcards From)
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| Full title: | An Illuminated Alphabet: 26 Postcards (postcards From) |
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| ISBN: | 9781851244133 |
| ISBN 10: | 1851244131 |
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| Publisher: | Bodleian Library, University of Oxford |
| Num. pages: | 52 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
The Bodleian Library Has Among Its Collections Some Very Fine Examples Of Illuminated Letters In Western Manuscripts And Fine Art Books.these Twenty-six Detachable Postcards Feature Historiated Initials Decorated With Gold Leaf From Medieval And Renaissance Manuscripts Together With Hand-painted Examples From Early Printed Books. By Turns Exquisite, Playful And Unique, Here You’ll Find A Stunning Artistic Example Of Every Letter In The Alphabet.presented In A Handsome Paper Binding, These Beautiful Cards Are Perfect For You To Display Or Send To Friends.