Italian Illuminated Manuscripts in the J. Paul Getty Museum: Second Edition

by Kurt Barstow and Thomas Kren

Book Overview

Known for their stunning displays of artistry and technique, Italian illuminated manuscripts have long been coveted by collectors around the world. The J. Paul Getty Museum holds the most recently formed institutional collection of its kind in the United States, yet it spans more than eight centuries and reflects many of the extraordinary achievements of the Italian tradition. Made up of whole manuscripts as well as leaves and cuttings, the Getty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606064363
• ISBN13: 9781606064368
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.3"