Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators : with illustrations (printed in gold and colours) and outlines for copying for the student (1856)
Laurent de Lara, D. (David), author · London : Ackermann and Co., Strand, and all booksellers · leaf 32
On Illumination. 28 … ON COMPOSITION. HILST the ftudent may profitably employ himfelf in attempting minor trifles — initials, copies of anything within his reach, or his own ideas, to acquire proficiency in the art, it is requifite to employ a mafter to direct his taffe on the one hand, and to lead him on flep by flep…
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Technique · Illumination of books and manuscripts
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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