Illustrations of One Hundred Manuscripts in the Library of Henry Yates Thompson, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from Illustrations of One Hundred Manuscripts in the Library of Henry Yates Thompson, Vol. 1: Containing Forty-Eight Plates Illustrating Ten French Mss. From the Xith to the Xvith CenturiesOrigin. The following table shows their numbers in my printed catalogue, Vols. I, II, and III, in Which they have been elaborately described by Messrs. W. H. J. Weale, S. C. Cockerell, and Montagu R. James, litt.d., now Provost of King's College, Cambridge. They are arranged in order of date, and the notices attached to each plate are short descriptions illustrative incidentally of the growth of French miniature work from the eleventh to the sixteenth century. One hundred copies only are printed, all numbered.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.