Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages

First published in 1979, this work, by the greatest living authority on medieval palaeography, offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account in any language of the history of Latin script. It contains a detailed account of the role of the book in cultural history from antiquity to the Renaissance and outlines the history of book illumination. By setting the development of Latin script in its cultural context, it provides an unrivalled introduction to the nature of medieval Latin culture.
Country USA
Brand Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer Cambridge University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780521367264
ReleaseDate 1990-04-12
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780521367264

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