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Illumination of books and manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Display Materials: Leaves from Manuscripts, Incunabula, and Rare Books

 Collection
Identifier: MS D63
Scope and Contents

Original and facsimile leaves from various sources. Includes leaves from manuscripts, incunabulae, rare books, map and woodblock prints, a papyrus fragment, clay tablets, and movable type.

Dates: 2350 BCE; 1485-1611 CE

Medieval Folios Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1997
Scope and Contents

Folios from manuscripts, most dating from the 15th century. This collection was created to provide teaching examples of European manuscript traditions.

Dates: 1250 - 1800