An edition of Mirror in parchment (1998)
Mirror in parchment
the Luttrell Psalter and the making of medieval England
By Michael Camille
Publish Date
1998
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Language
eng
Pages
410
Description:
"What is the status of visual evidence in history? Can we actually see the past through images? Where are the traces of previous lives deposited? Michael Camille addresses these important questions in Mirror in Parchment, a lively, searching study of one medieval manuscript, its patron, producers, and historical progeny."--Publisher's description.
subjects: Art patronage, Bible, English Illumination of books and manuscripts, Illustrations, Luttrell psalter, Medieval Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pictorial works, Social life and customs, Civilization, British Museum, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Great britain, civilization, Mécénat, Manners and customs, Psalters, Enluminure médiévale, Enluminure anglaise, Angleterre (GB), Civilisation, Ouvrages illustrés, Zeithintergrund, Luttrell-Psalter
People: Geoffrey Luttrell Sir (d. 1345)
Places: England
Times: 1066-1485