Book of beasts : the bestiary in the medieval world / edited by Elizabeth Morrison with the assistan...
Book of beasts : the bestiary in the medieval world / edited by Elizabeth Morrison with the assistan...
Book of beasts : the bestiary in the medieval world / edited by Elizabeth Morrison with the assistance of Larisa Grollemond.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2019]
Uniform title
Call Numbers
GQ 2020/0156 , GQ 2020/0251
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 339 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introducing the bestiary -- The medieval bestiary: text and illumination / Elizabeth Morrison -- Animal tales: stories and images from the bestiary -- Exploring the bestiary -- The bestiary in form and function -- The textual kaleidoscope of the medieval bestiary / Sarah Kay -- Patrons and artists:...
Publication information
Publisher
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2019]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2019]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"This catalogue, accompanying an exhibition of the same name at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, examines the type of illuminated manuscript called the bestiary and explores its lasting legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Book of beasts : the bestiary in the medieval world / edited by Elizabeth Morrison with the assistance of Larisa Grollemond.
Portion of title
Beasts
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
"This publication is issued on the occasion of the exhibition Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from May 14 to August 18, 2019."
Includes bibliographical references (315-329) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2020/0156 , GQ 2020/0251
Record Identifier
74VKaZB26rpb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZB26rpb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1606065904 hardcover
9781606065907 hardcover
DDC
704.9432
MMS ID
991024293918602626
