Facsimile of the original manuscript taken from the "The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages: An Account of the Development and Progress of the Art of Illumination, as a Distinct Branch of Pictorial Ornamentation, from the IVth. to the XVIIth. Centuries" published in 1844.
Compiled by Henry Noel Humphreys and Owen Jones
Henry Noel Humphreys (1810–1879) was a British illustrator. He studied medieval manuscripts in Italy as a young man, and became an accomplished scholar in numerous subjects. This compilation of illuminated manuscripts is considered to be among the finest works on the subject.
Image size: 15 x 22