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Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators, with illustrations in outline as copies for the student (1860)

Laurent de Lara, D. (David), author · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 73

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ON THE ARRANGEMENT OF COLOURS. HE immense variety of styles adopted formerly in illuminations, makes it somewhat difficult to classify them in this little volume; and I will, there- fore, confine myself to those which are the most popular and the most admired. We have the transparent border, with a…

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