Christopher Plantin's Books of Hours: Illustration and Production
| Author | : Karen Lee Bowen |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 492 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004616318 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004616314 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Christopher Plantin's Books of Hours: Illustration and Production by : Karen Lee Bowen
Download or read book Christopher Plantin's Books of Hours: Illustration and Production written by Karen Lee Bowen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1997 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth examination of Plantin's large-scale production of books of hours, comprising a survey of their illustration as well as accounts of the general process by which they were printed. A pioneer study of great interest both from the art-historical and from the bibliographical point of view. Contains inter alia many additions and corrections's to Voet's The Plantin Press.
