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The Scriptorium and Library at Monte Cassino, 1058-1105 (Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology)
The Scriptorium and Library at Monte Cassino 10581105 - Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology
Author: Francis Newton
In all the history of hand-written books, one of the most distinctive and handsome scripts is that of the abbey of Monte Cassino in its classic form. This study shows how the scribes of the late eleventh century developed their geometrical style of handwriting and thoroughly investigates and illustrates its rules and conventions. The book provid...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521583954
ISBN-10: 0521583950
Publication Date: 5/13/1999
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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