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Illuminating the book : makers and interpreters : essays in honour of Janet Backhouse

Author: Michelle Brown; Scot McKendrick; Janet Backhouse
Publisher: London : British Library ; Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Series: British Library studies in medieval culture.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliographie
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michelle Brown; Scot McKendrick; Janet Backhouse
ISBN: 0712345876 9780712345873 0802044115 ) 9780802044112 (Canada (University of Toronto Press)
OCLC Number: 39270242
Description: 314 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents: Preface / Michelle P. Brown and Scot McKendrick --
Memoir : Janet Backhouse, colleague and friend / Pamela Porter and Shelley Jones --
Sarah and Hagar : laughter and tears / Ruth Mellinkoff --
Pictorial and verbal play in the margins : the case of British Library, Stowe ms. 49 / Lucy Freeman Sandler --
The Master of François de Rohan : a familiar French Renaissance miniaturist with a new name / Myra D. Orth --
An unknown manuscript made for Philip the Good / Nicole Reynaud --
The "large letters" of the Litlington Missal and Westminster Abbey in 1383-84 / Pamela Tudor-Craig --
Two illuminated guild registers from Bedfordshire / Richard Marks --
Sir Thomas Wriothesley and his heraldic artists / Ann Payne --
Jean Fouquet and Italy : " ... buono maestro, maxime a ritrarre del naturale" / Mark L. Evans --
Illumination for Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavicini (1442-1507) / Jonathan Alexander --
Landscape as Leitmotif : a reintegrated book of hours illuminated by Simon Bening / Thomas Kren --
Some new observations on the Farnese Hours in the Morgan Library (M. 69) / William M. Voelkle --
The "Rogers" leaf of the Hours of Etienne Chevalier / Christopher de Hamel --
"Her moost lovyng and fryndely brother sendeth gretyng" : Anne Boleyn's manuscripts and their sources / James P. Carley --
Sir Robert Cotton, collector and connoisseur? / Michelle P. Brown --
Appendix: The published writings of Janet Backhouse / Andrew Prescott.
Series Title: British Library studies in medieval culture.
Responsibility: edited by Michelle P. Brown and Scot McKendrick.

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