A PRIMER OF
The Art of Illumination

For the Use of Beginners;

WITH
A RUDIMENTARY TREATISE ON THE ART, PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR
ITS EXERCISE, AND EXAMPLES TAKEN FROM ILLUMINATED MSS.

F. DELAMOTTE.

London:—E. & F. N. SPON,
16, BUCKLERSBURY.

1860.

LONDON:
PRINTED BY BOWLES AND SONS,
GEORGE STREET, MANSION HOUSE, E.C.

Contents.

page.
Preface	v.
PART I.
History, Definition, and Characteristics of Illumination	vii.
Reference to Specimens at the British Museum	xxvii.
PART II.
Practical Directions	xxxii.
Colours	xxxiii.
Appendix	xliv.
*Plates.*
Monograms: 7th and 8th centuries	i.
From the Bible of Charles the Bald, 9th century	ii.
From a Bible, 12th century	iii.
Opus Anglicum	iv.
Hours of S. Louis	v.
Les Merveilles du Monde, 1409	vi.
Chronicles of England, Edward IV.	vii.
Hours of Henry VII.	viii.
Hours of Anne of Brittany	ix.
14th and 15th centuries—Initials	x.
Ditto	xi.
Italian Initials	xii.
Outlines of the above	xiii. to xx.

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