Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
A practical treatise on the art of illuminating : with examples, chromographed in fac-simile and in outline, of the styles prevailing at different periods, from the sixth century to the present time ([1873]) Author: Ward, Marcus; Marcus Ward & Company (London); Foster, VereSubject: Illumination of books and manuscriptsPublisher: London : Marcus Ward & Co.

A practical treatise on the art of illuminating : with examples, chromographed in fac-simile and in outline, of the styles prevailing at different periods, from the sixth century to the present time ([1873])


Author: Ward, Marcus; Marcus Ward & Company (London); Foster, Vere
Subject: Illumination of books and manuscripts
Publisher: London : Marcus Ward & Co.



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