Bible of the poor (Biblia pauperum) : a facsimile and edition of the British Library blockbook C.9 d.2

Author

Labriola, Albert C. (Contributor, Translator); Smeltz, John W. (Contributor, Translator)

Document type

Livre

Language

English; Latin

Source

ill.; 1 diagram ; ix, 190 p. ; 1990

ISBN

0820702293

Publisher

Duquesne University Press, Pittsburgh (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Facsimile of a 40-leaf block book printed ca.1470, probably in the Netherlands. Provides a complete transcription of the Latin text, together with an English translation. Includes a commentary on iconography and typology in the Biblia pauperum.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Pictorial arts -- Prints and illustration -- Netherlands
• Block books
• Netherlands
• 1400-1500
• British Library||London (GBR)
• Manuscripts
• MS C.9 d.2 (Biblia pauperum)
• Facsimiles
• United States
• Christian iconography
• Typology (iconography)
• Books

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Estampe et illustration -- Pays-Bas
• Livre xylographique
• Pays-Bas
• 1400-1500
• British Library||London (GBR)
• Manuscrits
• MS C.9 d.2 (Biblia pauperum)
• Fac-similé
• Etats-Unis
• Iconographie chrétienne
• Typologie (iconographie)
• Livre

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920701-00428317

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