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Blanche Cirker
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486243451
Page Count: 32
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 12 1/4
Painstakingly reproduced from a rare facsimile edition, this volume contains full-page decorations, portraits, illustrations, plus a sampling of textual leaves with exquisite calligraphy and ornamentation. The 32 full-color illustrations include the first image of Virgin and Child in a Western manuscript and early representations of Apocalyptic visionary symbols of the Evangelists.

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