Author: SHAW Henry F.S.A. :
Title: A Handbook of the Art of Illumination as practised during the Middle Ages. With a description of the metals, pigments, and processes employed by the artists at different periods.
Description: .: London, Bell and Daldy, 1866 , in-8°, 27 cm, (4)nn pp + viii pp + 66 pp + 16 wood engraved plates, bound in a gilt decorated publisher's binding, all edges gilt. spine of binding and upper joint with some traces of use, and partly split, interior with some minor foxing. Still a nice copy of the original edition. The entire book and the illustrations are printed in light sepia colour.. .

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