The World's Progress, Vol. 01 (of 10) / With Illustrative texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Modern European and American Literature

COPYRIGHT BY THE DELPHIAN SOCIETY, CHICAGO
Reproduced for our Members through the courtesy of The Newberry Library, Chicago
This illuminated manuscript represents the work done by French monks in the early part of the fourteenth century. The border, containing as it does many grotesque figures scattered through its foliage, indicates this, as also the style of the faces in the miniature work. This is taken from one of the many Book of Hours and was the page used for the Sext Hour, a full description of illuminated manuscript will be found Part IX, page 101.

WITH ILLUSTRATIVE TEXTS FROM MASTERPIECES OF EGYPTIAN, HEBREW, GREEK, LATIN, MODERN EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN LITERATURE FULLY ILLUSTRATED
EDITORIAL STAFF
VOL. I
THE DELPHIAN SOCIETY

Copyright 1913 by THE DELPHIAN SOCIETY Chicago
COMPOSITION, ELECTROTYPING, PRINTING AND BINDING BY THE W. B. CONKEY COMPANY Hammond, Indiana

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О книге

Язык

Английский

Год издания

2013-02-27

Темы

World history; Civilization -- History

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