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Originating around 759 in the palace school of Charlemagne, the Codex Aureus, written in golden ink on purple-coloured pages, evolved to be the most important medieval book of all: as part of the imperial regalia it played a central role in every coronation of a Roman-German king.Signatur:- SCHK.X…
The facsimile box shows 12 of the most beautiful leaves from the biblical collection at the Vatican Bibliotheca Apostolica, being one of the largest and most important Bible collections in the world.Learn more about our pricing by sending an inquiryContact us now—use our online form or give us a c…
The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, truly rich in great art treasures, possesses a jewel that is unique in its kind and artistic form, while also being a truly enigmatic object: the so-called Vienna Model Book.Although it is commonly referred to as a model book in the literature, its actual pu…
Ein Buch so eindrucksvoll wie die kaiserliche KroneBavarian State Library, Munich, Clm 4456Henry II, later to become Emperor, ordered this sacramentary, one of the most important manuscripts of the Middle Ages, to be made. Both the miniatures which are richly clad with gold and silver decoration…
98 miniatures of the highest quality, mostly covering more than half a page, illustrate this unique manuscript. The content, the Othea Letters, is the fascinating work of the first independent female writer of the Western world: Christine de Pizan.Christine de Pizan, highly educated and literarily…
The greatest Dutch master of book illumination made this very handy book of hours around 1430. The detailed illustrations of everyday life in the 15th century are unique in their form and content.Signatur: MS M. 917 und MS M. 945, Pierpont Morgan Library, New YorkLearn more about our pricing by …
Unique for its time is the virtuoso picture cycle which illustrates the complete life of Jesus in gold and vibrantly glowing colours. The so-called golden textura script throughout and a large number of miniatures painted on a golden background make this Codex Aureus one of the most important works …
It is as if the artists of the St. Alban’s Psalter, both scribe and painter alike, had music still ringing in their ears when they executed the Psalms from 1123 to 1135 in an incredibly lavish luxury manuscript.The outstanding miniatures and painted initials of the book form such an expressive and…
