Illustrated manuscript

Como escribí en la nota del pasado lunes 24 de septiembre, a partir de este sábado 29 a las 08:25 horas del centro de México la Luna en curso (Lec) entró a Géminis.

I made a decision several months ago to give up the commission side of my art business. As my calendar had filled with teaching engagements and trips to far-flung places, it became more and more difficult to find time to squeeze in the labor-intensive custom artwork. But when my friend Mary approached me a few […]

“Arthur receives Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake by Alberto Sangorski (1862-1932). Text: 'The Passing of Arthur': 'The bold Sir Bedivere uplifted him, And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land..'”

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Horae ad usum Briocensem Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 3194, fol. 116v

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In addition to our many private press books and fine bindings, the Cardiff Rare Books Collection also holds a few modern illuminated manuscripts. This beautiful copy of Thomas Gray’s Elegy Wr…

Breviary, Italy, probably Taranto, 1350-1400

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