Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders and art enthusiasts will find

and art enthusiasts will find this convenient edition an indispensable resource

Based on Norwegian folklore and Ibsen’s own imaginative inventions

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The clarity of the text is especially enhanced by the brilliant graphics of Anthony Ravielli

Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders and art enthusiasts will findMore than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of extant medieval manuscripts. Exceptionally rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, gem like geometrics, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and superb embellishments. Comprising a practical archive of usable lettering for artists and