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Illuminated manuscripts in classical and mediaeval times, their art and their technique (1892)

Middleton, J. H. (John Henry), 1846-1896 · Cambridge, University press · leaf 247

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CHAP. XIII.] THE LATER TYPE. 2ig And large sums were often advanced by money-lenders or pawnbrokers on the security of a fine illuminated manu- script, … Fig. 55. Picture by Quentin Matsys of Antwerp, showing a lady selling or pawning an illuminated manuscript. Fig. 55 shows a lady of the Bourgeois class negociating Painting by Matsys. for the sale or pawn of a Book of Hours or some such manuscript, illuminated with a full-page miniature of the…

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