illuminated manuscripts

May 4, 2022
An exhibition at the British Library opening later this month showcases the role gold has played in the production of some of the world’s finest manuscripts, from book covers and illuminations to w
March 7, 2022
Los Angeles – Images drawn from the Hebrew Bible (known to Christians as the “Old Testament”) were among the most popular subjects for Christian illuminated manuscripts in the Middle Ages.  
March 4, 2022
New York – The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) is pleased to announce that The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) is a
October 19, 2021
In the fifteenth-century, physicians might consult the stars as they pondered when medieval interventions might work best.
October 12, 2021
Basel, Switzerland — It has been a long time since we were all able to meet in-person and celebrate the wonderful art of so many eras, countries, and styles, such as are always on display at
September 30, 2021
New York – The Morgan Library & Museum proudly presents Imperial Splendor: The Art of the Book in the Holy Roman Empire, ca
August 18, 2021
Los Angeles – Books of hours were among the most widely produced and used manuscripts in the Middle Ages.
April 26, 2021
New York – Christie’s Illuminated Manuscr
April 19, 2021
Here are the auctions I’ll be watching this week:
February 11, 2021
New York – Christie’s is honored to present one the most important collections of illuminated manuscripts and early printed books to have appeared at auctio