Notes

Briggs, Isabelle. 2018. “History of the Book.” UCLA Library Special Collections. 2018. https://hob.gseis.ucla.edu/Resources/Briggs_Reference.html. 

CU Boulder Libraries. 1240. Dragon Leaf. University of Colorado: Rare Book Collection. CU Boulder Libraries Rare Books Collection.

Davenport, Cyril. 1912. “Illuminated Manuscripts.” Journal of the Royal Society of Arts 60 (January): 245–51. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41339989.

De’ Grossi, Bertolino and Minneapolis Institution of Art. 1425. Crucifixion With a Crowd of Supplicants. Gouache on vellum. Minneapolis Institution of Art. Minneapolis Institution of Art Collections.

Engebretson, Mark, and Laurie Jedamus. 2017. “Hidden Beauty in Ordinary Books: Part 2.” UMN Libraries. December 18, 2017. https://libnews.umn.edu/2017/12/hidden-beauty-ordinary-books-part-2/.

Fitzwilliam Museum. n.d. The Book of the Dead. Fitzwilliam Museum. Fitzwilliam Museum Collections.

Franz, Laura. 2012. “Drop Caps: Historical Use.” Smashing Magazine. April 4, 2012. https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/04/drop-caps-historical-use-and-current-best-practices/.

Getty Exhibitions. 2003. “The Making of a Medieval Book.” September 23, 2003. https://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/making/.

J. Paul Getty Museum. 1320–1325. Initial H: The Conversion of Saint Paul. Tempera and ink. J. Paul Getty Museum Collections.

Lichmanova, Elena. 2025. “The Nature of Gothic.” Blackburn Museum. September 25, 2025. https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/the-nature-of-gothic.

Marbling 4 Fun. 2019. “Marbling a Book.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phWbXn5J_QY.

“Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts.” n.d. Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Oregon State University Special Collections & Archives. n.d. “Religion in Print - Special Collections & Archives Research Center.” Treasures of the McDonald Collection. https://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/exhibits/show/mcdonald/public/religion.

Palladino, Pia. 2003. “Manuscript Illumination in Italy, 1400–1600.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art. October 1, 2003. https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/manuscript-illumination-in-italy-1400-1600.

Park West Gallery Artists & Special Collections. 2017. “Illuminated Manuscripts and How They Were Created.” Park West Gallery. October 23, 2017. https://www.parkwestgallery.com/blog/what-are-illuminated-manuscripts-and-how-were-they-created/.

Reeve, Matthew M. 2012. “Gothic.” Studies in Iconography 33: 233–46. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23924286.

S., Max. 2022. “Naturalism and Medieval Art.” Witnessing Medieval Evil. March 21, 2022. https://voices.uchicago.edu/witnessingmedievalevil/2022/03/20/naturalism-and-medieval-art/.

“The Gutenberg Bible.” n.d. Harry Ransom Center. https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/gutenberg-bible/.

The J. Paul Getty Museum. 1120–1140. Gospel Book. Tempera. The J. Paul Getty Museum Collections.

The J. Paul Getty Museum. 1510. Saint Clara with a Monstrance, Workshop of Master of the First Prayer Book of Maximilian. Tempera on parchment. The J. Paul Getty Museum. The J. Paul Getty Museum Collections.

The Met Museum. 1020. Illuminated Psalter. Tempera and ink on parchment. The Met Museum Collections.

“Treasures of the McDonald Collection - Special Collections & Archives Research Center.” n.d. https://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/exhibits/show/mcdonald/public/religion.

University of Washington. 1800–1899. Vintage 19th C. Marbled Paper, Nonpareil Pattern. University of Washington Collections.