The Wharncliffe Hours

The Wharncliffe Hours

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Margaret Manion
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work presents a comprehensive study of The Wharncliffe Hours, a magnificent illuminated manuscript from the medieval period. Margaret Manion meticulously details the artistic and historical significance of this devotional book, illustrating its intricate miniatures and decorative elements. The text uncovers the manuscript's provenance and patronage, offering insights into its creation and cultural context. Readers will find an authoritative analysis of its iconographic program and stylistic characteristics, making it an essential resource for medieval art historians and manuscript enthusiasts.

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Description

Author: Margaret Manion
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work presents a comprehensive study of The Wharncliffe Hours, a magnificent illuminated manuscript from the medieval period. Margaret Manion meticulously details the artistic and historical significance of this devotional book, illustrating its intricate miniatures and decorative elements. The text uncovers the manuscript's provenance and patronage, offering insights into its creation and cultural context. Readers will find an authoritative analysis of its iconographic program and stylistic characteristics, making it an essential resource for medieval art historians and manuscript enthusiasts.