catalogues

Alexander, J.J.G. and C.M. Kauffmann. English Illuminated Manuscripts

            700-1500. Brussels : Bibliotheque Royale Albert Ier, 1973. 

Catalogue published with the exhibition presented by the Bibliotheque Royale Albert Ier for the Europalia Great Britain Arts Festival in Belgium . Includes 87 manuscripts from the history of English manuscripts from the 7^th century until the end of the Gothic period. Provides a glossary. Two chapters treat Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, “Romanesque Illumination 1066-1120” and “Transitional and Early Gothic illumination c.1180-1290.

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Ohlgren, Thomas H. Insular and Anglo-Saxon Illuminated Manuscripts: An

            Iconographic Catalogue, c. AD 625 to 110. New York : Garland , 1986 

Comprehensive inventory of 229 manuscripts with 50 black and white illustrations. Includes five indexes: manuscripts (place located and institution), author and title, place of origin and provenance, dates and iconographic content. Unique because Ohlgren includes iconography, interesting to browse.  

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Temple , Elzbieta. A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles :

            Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, 900-1066. London : Harvey Miller, 1976.

Unique in that Temple provides descriptions and illustrations for all known illuminated manuscripts world wide from this period. Indexes by format, place of origin, name and library. Black and white plates, very thorough descriptions with 370 illustrations.

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