Medieval Texts and Images: Studies оf Manuscripts from the Middle Agеs 5

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Medieval texts and images: studies of manuscripts from the Middle Ages/edited by Margaret M.
Manion and Bernard J. Muir,
p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN 3-7186-5133-5. —ISBN 9768097175 (Craftsman House)

1. Manuscripts, Medieval. 2. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. 3. Literature,
Medieval—Criticism, Textual. 4. Literature, Medieval—Illustrations. 5. Art and literature.

I. Manion, Margaret М. II. Muir, Bernard James.

Z6.M43 1991
002—dc20

91-8868

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ISBN (Harwood Academic Publishers): 3-7186-5133-5
ISBN (Craftsman House): 976-8097-17-5

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Contents

Introduction

vii

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

xiii

Abbreviations

xiv

List of Colour Plates

Colour Plates

(follow p. xvi)

List of Figures

xvii

I Pictures for Aristocrats: the Manuscripts of the Légende dorée
Hilary Maddocks

II Liturgy and Image: the Advent Miniature in the Salisbury
Breviary

Judith Pearce

III The Significance of Text Scrolls : Towards a Descriptive
Terminology

Alison R. Flett 43

IV The Rolin Master’s Hand in London BL MS Additional 25695

Peter Rolfe Monks 57

V Renaissance Books and Raphael’s Disputa: Con/exiualizing the
Image

Cecilia O’Brien y |

VI An Unusual Pentecost Cycle in a Fourteenth Century Missal

Veronica Condon 91

VII A Minimally-intrusive Presence : Portraits in Illustrations for
Prayers to the Virgin

Joan Naughton j j j