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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 220

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 220
xford, and the Loutrell Psalter in theBritish Museum. The Loutrell Psalter is, indeed, one of the mostnotable books in the world; it is an example ofillumination at the height of that art; it has forillustrator a person, not only of a high order ofintelligence, but a person possessed of the very A… … EDWARD THE THIRD 113 spirit of Gothic humour, who saw rural England,not only with the eyes of an artist, but with theeyes of a gossiping philosopher. Both this book and the book in the BodleianLibrary were illustrated by persons who werecharged to the brim with the spirit of then- age;they were…

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