Bibles and Bestiaries: A Guide to Illuminated Manuscripts

by Pierpont Morgan Library and Elizabeth B. Wilson

Using examples of illuminated manuscripts from the Pierpont Morgan Library as illustrations, Wilson describes how a book was crafted in the Middle Ages...Magnificent...The volume is as elegant and special as its subject.-Boxed review/Booklist A glorious book, both fascinating and gorgeously presented.-Pointer/Kirkus Reviews

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374306850
• ISBN13: 9780374306854
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.9" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7