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ILLUMINATION AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN THE PRESENT DAY PREFACE INTRODUCTION CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ILLUMINATION AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN THE PRESENT DAY CHAPTER I THE INFLUENCE OF THE TOOL CHAPTER II THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRITING IN THE PAST

MAJUSCULE WRITING SQUARE CAPITALS RUSTIC CAPITALS UNCIALS MIXED UNCIAL AND MINUSCULE WRITING HALF-UNCIALS IRISH HALF-UNCIALS ENGLISH HALF-UNCIALS MINUSCULE WRITING LOMBARDIC WRITING VISIGOTHIC WRITING MEROVINGIAN WRITING CARLOVINGIAN WRITING LATER STYLES

CHAPTER III THE PREPARATION AND USE OF THE PEN CHAPTER IV THE FORMATION OF LETTERS CHAPTER V FORMING WORDS AND SENTENCES CHAPTER VI ALPHABETS FOR STUDY, BASED ON HISTORICAL EXAMPLES CHAPTER VII ROMAN LETTERING CHAPTER VIII SOME HISTORICAL EXAMPLES OF ROMAN LETTERING CHAPTER IX A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF ILLUMINATION (1) From the Fourth to the Eleventh Century

CLASSICAL AND BYZANTINE ILLUMINATION CELTIC AND ANGLO-CELTIC ILLUMINATION CARLOVINGIAN ILLUMINATION THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL

ILLUMINATION IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY THIRTEENTH-CENTURY ILLUMINATION ILLUMINATION IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY ILLUMINATION IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY AND LATER

CHAPTER XI THE INITIAL LETTER CHAPTER XII SIMPLE ILLUMINATION IN BLACK AND RED CHAPTER XIII THE COLOURS USED BY THE MEDIÆVAL ILLUMINATOR CHAPTER XIV COLOURS: THEIR COMPOSITION AND PERMANENCE

YELLOW PIGMENTS RED PIGMENTS BLUE PIGMENTS GREEN PIGMENTS BROWN PIGMENTS BLACK PIGMENTS WHITE PIGMENTS

CHAPTER XV COLOURS: THEIR PREPARATION AND USE CHAPTER XVI THE GILDING METHODS OF THE MIDDLE AGES CHAPTER XVII THE USE OF GOLD CHAPTER XVIII ILLUMINATION WITH GOLD AND COLOURS CHAPTER XIX THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF ILLUMINATION CHAPTER XX THE ILLUMINATED ADDRESS CHAPTER XXI THE VARIOUS METHODS OF REPRODUCTION CHAPTER XXII CHRISTMAS CARDS CHAPTER XXIII LETTERING FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES CHAPTER XXIV HAND-WRITTEN POSTERS, ETC. CHAPTER XXV THE ILLUMINATED MS. BOOK CHAPTER XXVI A SIMPLE METHOD OF BINDING MSS. CHAPTER XXVII THE ILLUMINATION OF THE PRINTED BOOK CHAPTER XXVIII PRINTED BOOK DECORATION CHAPTER XXIX CONCLUDING REMARKS CHAPTER XXX NOTES ON BOOKS INDEX Transcriber’s Notes