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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: JACKSON, DEIRDRE ELIZABETH (1965-). BRITISH LIBRARY Title: Marvellous to behold : miracles in medieval manuscripts Description: London : British Library 2007. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.Physical description; 160 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Notes; Draws primarily on manuscripts in the British Library. Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-154) and indexes. Contents; Introduction -- Natural wonders -- Healing powers -- Great escapes -- God provides. Subjects; Miracles in art. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Medieval. Christian art and symbolism - Medieval. (500-1500). Illumination of books and manuscripts. Medieval - Themes. motives. Christian art and symbolism - Medieval. (500-1500) - Themes. motives. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Islamic. Jewish illumination of books and manuscripts. Art. Islamic - Themes. motives. Art. Jewish - Themes. motives. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 18.95 = appr. US$ 20.60 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 232604 |