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Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf II

Hardback

Main Details

Title Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of the Emperor Rudolf II
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lee Hendrix
By (author) Thea Vignau-Wilberg
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 176,Width 126
Category/GenreArt: the financial aspect
Renaissance art
Illustration
Lettering and calligraphy
ISBN/Barcode 9780500017906
ClassificationsDewey:745.6709437
Audience
General
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Illustrated throughout in colour

Publishing Details
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date 6 May 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

"Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta" is a flamboyant demonstration of two arts - calligraphy and miniature painting - which were produced in the court of Emperor Rudolf II. This is a selection of its pages concentrating on the themes of flora and fauna.