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Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum, a Guide to Modern Illuminators

Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum, a Guide to Modern Illuminators

by D. Laurent de Lara

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Author
Laurent de Lara, D. (David)
Title
Elementary Instruction in the Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum A Guide to Modern Illuminators
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Pasteur Nicole and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Study and teaching
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47438
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47438
Release Date
November 23, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ELEMENTARY INSTRUCTION IN The Art of Illuminating and Missal Painting on Vellum, A GUIDE TO MODERN ILLUMINATORS.
  2. 2.DEDICATED BY KIND PERMISSION TO THE LADY HARRIET ASHLY.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION.
  5. 5.PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
  6. 6.INTRODUCTION.
  7. 7.ON ILLUMINATION.
  8. 8.GENERAL RULES.
  9. 9.ON COLOURS.
  10. 10.ON STYLE AND THE ARRANGEMENT OF COLOURS.
  11. 11.ON COMPOSITION.
  12. 12.ON PREPARING THE VELLUM.
  13. 13.ON TRACING AND TRANSFERRING.
  14. 14.ON RAISED GOLD ORNAMENTATIONS.
  15. 15.CONCLUSION.
  16. 16.ON OUTLINES.
  17. 17.LIST OF COLOURS.
  18. 18.APPENDIX. — PLATE I. — PLATE II, — PLATE III, — PLATE IV, — PLATE V, — PLATE VI, — PLATE VII, — PLATE VIII.
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.Transcriber's notes

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