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The Sherborne Missal
The Sherborne Missal
Author: Janet Backhouse
The Sherborne Missal is one of the finest examples of early book painting. It was commissioned for the Benedictine Abbey of Sherborne in Dorset by Richard Mitford, Bishop of Salisbury 1396-1407, and Robert Bruyning, Abbot of Sherborne 1385-1415. The scribe was a Benedictine monk named John Whas, and the chief illuminator was John Siferwas, a D...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802047434
ISBN-10: 0802047432
Publication Date: 8/14/1999
Pages: 64
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Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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