Author: Peter Berresford Ellis And Roy Ellsworth
Title: The Book of Deer (Library of Celtic Illuminated Manuscripts)
Description: London, Constable, 1994. First English Edition. Paperback. Collectible First English Edition Fine Trade Paperback 4to. Clean 79 pp. Study with 3 Color and b/w illustrated examples from the Scottish Medieval Book of Deer. Also Three Color illuminated Card stock pages from a Medieval Scottish Pictish Book of Illumination. Important little known illuminated manuscript. If you collect Illuminated Manuscripts this belongs in tour collection. Historical text as well.The pages do not have the vivid color of the Book of Kells, time faded but they are unique and Filled with Faerie mixed with Celtic Christianity. NOT a library copy. Fine Collectible Condition. See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. Fine .

Keywords: pictish celtic illuminated manuscript book of deer book of kells iona pictish christian manuscript ethiopian illuminated manuscript Celtic Studies Medieval and Early Medieval Celtic Christianity Celtic Christianity and Illuminated Ethiopian Art


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