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197 - [MANUSCRIPT] Approved Rules for Illumination and Painting
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[MANUSCRIPT] Approved Rules for Illumination and Painting A very interesting and rare 16th-century manuscript, 41 folios in ink on ruled paper, concerning illumination and recipes for preparing pigments and materials used to illuminate and decorate books of hours and other precious manuscripts. The last three folios are smaller, with traces of severe ink bleeds on some of the folios, as well as tears and paper defects. The handwriting is sometimes difficult to read due to the ink bleeds. Nevertheless, one can make out recipes for achieving various shades of black, Parisian rosette, perfect and imperfect colors, lemon yellow, vermilion, Spanish blue, etc.
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