The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford View larger
  • The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford
  • The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford
  • The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford

The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford

The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford, The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford outlet

$98.00

SAVE 30% OFF

$68.60

- +

Add to wishlist


Frasers Plus

$0 today, followed by 3 monthly payments of $20.83, interest free. Read More


The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford

The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford, The de Brailes Hours is the earliest surviving independent Book of Hours dating from about 1240 The work of William.

Description

Product Name: The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford
The de Brailes Hours is the earliest surviving independent buying Book of Hours, dating from about 1240. The work of William de Brailes, of Oxford, it is lavishly illustrated throughout with miniatures and historiated initials of fine quality, with an interesting sequence of scenes. As the first example of this new type of text, its design and iconography have much that is experimental; equally remarkable is the illuminator's handling of the complex programme of illustrations.

The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of buying Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford