Universal palaeography, or, Fac-similes of writings of all nations and all periods

copied from the most celebrated and authentic manuscripts in the libraries and archives of France, Italy, Germany and England

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J. B. Silvestre, J. B. Silvest ...
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Universal palaeography, or, Fac-similes of writings of all nations and all periods

copied from the most celebrated and authentic manuscripts in the libraries and archives of France, Italy, Germany and England

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Henry G. Bohn
Language
English
Pages
809

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Edition Notes

Translation of: Palaeographie universelle. Paris, 1841.

This English edition includes Silvestre's original plates, reprinted by M. & N. Hanhart. The 2 vol. English text is in a smaller format (24 cm.) than the plates.

Plates are lithographs or chromolithographs, many with additional hand-colouring.

MASS copy: With the bookplates of Ruari McLean and Henry Devenish Harben. Bound in brown morocco blocked in blind. Bound by J. Wright.

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London

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4v. (809 p., 296 leaves of plates) :
Number of pages
809

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OL17869135M

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