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Title: The Lost Manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel : An Epic Journey from Rome to Toledo
Description: Dallas, TX, Meadows Museum, 2011. Hardcover. Hardcover in black cloth with silver embosses titile. Color printed dustjacket with reproduction on front and reverse. Prefaced, xli, 448 pp, generously illustrated with color reproductions. Catalog of the exhibition held at the Meadows Museum from Jan. 23-Apr. 23, 2011. Contents as follows: Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana y Buitrón: portrait of a great archbishop of Toledo (Spain) in the Age of Enlightenment / Ángel Fernández Collado - Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana y Buitrón: an enlightened cardinal / Elena De Laurentiis -- The codices of the Sistine Sacristy / Emilia Anna Talamo -- The codices of the Sistine Sacristy in Toledo (Spain) / Elena De Laurentiis -- The liturgical codices of the seventeenth-century papal court and the illuminated manuscripts of Pope Urban VIII in Toledo (Spain) / Elena De Laurentiis -- Biographical notes on the illuminators and copyists of Pope Urban VIII / Elena De Laurentiis. VG+/VG+ .

Keywords: Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Manuscripts from Sistine Chapel ; ;

Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 201605

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