The Madresfield Hours. A Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in the Library of Earl Beuchamp.
The Madresfield Hours. A Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in the Library of Earl Beuchamp. | Rare and modern books | Roxburghe Club. Backhouse (Janet)
Rare and modern books
Roxburghe Club. Backhouse (Janet)
Oxford: Printed for Presentation to the Members of The Roxburghe - Club, 1975.,
The Madresfield Hours. A Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in the Library of Earl Beuchamp.
The Madresfield Hours. A Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in the Library of Earl Beuchamp. | Rare and modern books | Roxburghe Club. Backhouse (Janet)
Rare and modern books
Roxburghe Club. Backhouse (Janet)
Oxford: Printed for Presentation to the Members of The Roxburghe - Club, 1975.,
306.26 €
(Grantham,
United Kingdom)
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- Author
- Roxburghe Club. Backhouse (Janet)
- Publishers
- Oxford: Printed for Presentation to the Members of The Roxburghe, Club, 1975.
- Keyword
- ROXBURGHE CLUB ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
Description
4to, [x], 33, [3]pp., title printed in red and black, 50 facsimile plates (4 in full colour), with the book label of the Printerís Library and a small stamp to verso of title, orig. quarter red Roxburghe morocco, uncut, t.e.g. This handsome illuminated manuscript from Lord Beauchampís library at Madresfield Court is well described and illustrated. It is one of the small number of known Books of Hours made for English owners between 1240 and 1350 and Miss Backhouse has provided authoritative commentary on its history, text and decoration.
