Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators. With illustrations in outline as copies for the student / by D. Laurent de Lara (illuminating artist to the Queen.)
Alternate Title(s):
Lt. de Lara's instruction in illuminating
Edition:
Seventh edition, with considerable enlargements and additions.
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, Paternoster Row. And all Booksellers, [1863?]
Physical Description:
[4], 97, [9] p., [4], 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsND3310 .L38 1863Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Articles & Chapters
Notes:
Cover title: Lt. de Lara's instruction in illuminating.Printed by J. Werthheimer and Co., Circus Place, Finsbury Circus.Dedication dated 1863.Four color plates printed in gold and colors.Title-vignette (author's monogram); head- and tail pieces, illuminated initials.NSTC, 2D8156Publisher's advertisements: [3] preliminary pages, p. 89-[98], and [9] pages at end.BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's gold- and blind-stamped blue textured cloth.
Subject Terms:
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Technique. | Missals. | Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green -- Publisher. | J. Wertheimer and Co. -- Printer.