From Illuminated Manuscripts
by
Moscow Museum of Art
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
This beautiful book illustrates the splendid ornamental lettering and decorative art in illuminated Russian manuscripts dating from the 10th through the 16th centuries. It contains over 1,000 motifs reprinted in full color from a rare book of design first published in France in 1870.
Among the designs...