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Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament," organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/artofilluminatin00tymm
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j3860c095
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Art of illuminating as practiced in Europe from the earliest times
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j3860c095
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document
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title
Art of illuminating as practiced in Europe from the earliest times
description
Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament," organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/artofilluminatin00tymm
date
["1860"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
b10737923
creators
Tymms, W. R. (William Robert)
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877
institution
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
collections
Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
subjects
Alphabets
Initials
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Decoration and ornament
Lettering
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Books
genreSpecific
Chromolithographs
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Text
Still image
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1
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1 online resource (104 pages, 99 leaves of plates)
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j3860924v
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j38609254
notes
Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament," organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/artofilluminatin00tymm
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Tymms, W. R. (William Robert). -- The art of illuminating as practiced in Europe from the earliest times. Illustrated by borders, initial letters, and alphabets, selected & chromolithographed by W. R. Tymms. With an essay and instructions by M. D. Wyatt, archt. -- London, Day and Son, 1860. -- 3 p.l., 104 p. 99 pl. (part col.) 31 cm. -- Call number of original: ND2900 T85
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Day and Son
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London
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j3860c095
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document
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photo
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