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What is a breviary? What is an antiphonal? What is an incipit? This illustrated book offers definitions of the techniques, processes, and materials used in medieval illuminated manuscripts. Concise and readable explanations of the technical terms. Included are numerous illustrations drawn from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and The British Library.

illuminated manuscripts --- Manuscripts. Epigraphy. Paleography --- Painting --- English language --- 091.31 --- 09 <038> --- 091:001.4 --- Verluchte handschriften --- Handschriften. Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Curiosa--Vertaalwoordenboeken. Onderwerpswoordenboeken. Technische woordenboeken --- Handschriftenkunde. Handschriftencatalogi-:-Wetenschappelijke vaktaal. Terminologie. Nomenclatuur --- 091:001.4 Handschriftenkunde. Handschriftencatalogi-:-Wetenschappelijke vaktaal. Terminologie. Nomenclatuur --- 09 <038> Handschriften. Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Curiosa--Vertaalwoordenboeken. Onderwerpswoordenboeken. Technische woordenboeken --- 091.31 Verluchte handschriften --- Illumination of books and manuscripts - Dictionaries. --- Illumination of books and manuscripts. --- Mss enluminés et à peintures --- Enluminure --- Terminologie