Psaume CIII.
by ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. WALDNER, Laure
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
France, 1912-1913. 17 pages of text all written out in black ink and elaborately illuminated in gilt and colour paints by Laure Waldner and each initialled and dated by her. Each painted and written page on recto only. 4to., in a later parchment backed patterned paper covered boards by Malica Lestang of Tours, spine lettered in gilt. Very handsome in excellent condition.||An glorious illuminated manuscript of Psalm 103 by a French female illuminator. |
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11016
- Title
- Psaume CIII.
- Author
- ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. WALDNER, Laure
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- France
- Date Published
- 1912-1913
- Keywords
- Illumination;Calligraphy;Women engraver Book,Lettering & Mss
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Glossary
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- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....