Author: RORIMER, JAMES JOSEPH. CATHOLIC CHURCH. RORIMER, JAMES JOSEPH (1905-1966). FREEMAN, MARGARET B. CLOISTERS (MUSEUM)
Title: Les Belles heures du duc de Berry / introduction by James J. Rorimer ; notes by Margaret B. Freeman
Description: London : Thames and Hudson 1950. First Edition. Near fine copy bound in the original title-blocked pictorial aniline calf in a fine slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.Physical description; [23] p. 32 p. of col. facsims : ill. ; 25 cm. Notes; 'Thirty-two reproductions. from the 94 full-page and the 54 column illuminations. the 24 medallions in the calendar. and the marginal vignettes decorating the 224 folios.'--p. [9] signed: James J. Rorimer. Director. The manuscript is now owned by the Cloisters. Latin text in facsimile with English introduction and notes. Subjects; Berry. Jean de France duc de (1340-1416) — Prayer-books and devotions. Limbourg (Family) — Criticism and interpretation. Berry. Jean de France duc de (1340-1416). Berry. Jean Duc de. Limbourg family. — Belles heures du Duc du Berry. Berry. Jean de France duc de. Jean Duc du Berry. Cloisters Library. — Manuscript. Catholic Church. — Book of hours (Ms. Belles heures du duc de Berry). Très belles heures — Illustrations. Très belles heures — Illustrations. Illumination of books and manuscripts. French — 15th century — Facsimiles. Books of hours — Illustrations. Illumination of books and manuscripts. French — 15th century — Specimens. reproductions. etc. Books of hours. Illumination of books and manuscripts — Specimens. Illumination of books and manuscripts — Specimens. reproductions. etc. Hours. Books of. Illuminated Manuscripts. Illumination. Bible. Art. Religious. Hours. Berry. Manuscripts. Illuminated. Illuminated manuscripts. French — 15th century. Hours. Books of — France — (1410-1419). Weight in Kg appr.:

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