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 416
Cerberus formsthe vertical line in the letterT; while two other demons, o ^\, ^ Y \j MI MATURES IN MANUSCRIPTS. 355 whose feet arc in the mouth of the first, form the twu hitt-ral branchesof the letter. lu the thirteenth century, Saracenic or Gothic art universally prevaile<l.Everywhere figures… … Fig. 300.—Miniature taken from a Missal of the Beginning of the Eleventh Centur}\(National Librarj-, Paris, No. 821.) purple backgrounds which even in our own day have lost nothing of theiroriginal freshness. Among the most remarkable manuscripts of this century we mustmention a Psalter in five…
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