The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 389
nuscripts in Olden Times.—Their Form.—Materials of which they were composed.—TheirDestruction by the Goths.—Rare at the Beginning of the Middle Ages.—The CatholicChurch preserved and multiplied them.—Copyists.—Transcription of Diplomas.—Corpora-tion of Scribes and Booksellers.—Palaeography.—Greek… … ET tlie reader refer to the chapters onParchment and Binding, and he willfind a few remarks on the purely materialpart of manuscripts; we may, then, heretreat this question very summarily; andfor that purpose we shall avail ourselvesof the remarkable work of J. J. Cham-pollion-Figeac. When writing…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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