Revealing the Rothschild prayer book c.1505-1510 : from the Kerry Stokes collection / introduction by Margaret M. Manion ; essay by Kay Sutton.

Author
Sutton, Kay, 1943- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
West Perth, Western Australia : Australian Capital Equity ; Fremantle, Western Australia : Fremantle Press, 2015.
Description
63 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 31 cm

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    The Rothschild Prayer Book is an acknowledged masterpiece of Renaissance manuscript illumination. Acquired by the Kerry Stokes Collection in 2014, it includes miniatures of unsurpassed beauty and refined execution by the most renowned and sought-after illuminators of the era. This unique book is a must-have for art historians, scholars and lovers of fine art.
    Notes
    Published in association with the exhibitions "Revealing the Rothschild Prayer Book c.1505-1510" at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 21 May to 9 August 2015, and "The Rothschild Prayer Book in Context: Illuminations, Paintings and Sculptures c. 1280 to 1685, from the Kerry Stokes Collection", at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, 28 August to 15 November 2015.
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    ISBN
    • 9781925162394
    • 1925162397
    OCLC
    900156401
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