[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ background_color=”#ffffff” make_equal=”on” specialty=”on” parallax_method_2=”off” background_color_1=”#f5f5f5″ padding_top_1=”60px” padding_right_1=”11px” padding_left_1=”29px” padding_1_tablet=”|11px||29px” padding_1_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ padding_tablet=”|11px||29px” padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” padding_left=”29px” padding_right=”11px” padding_top=”60px” background_color=”#f5f5f5″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – simuliertes Men\u00fc – Links Sortierungen EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ text_font=”|on|||” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” text_line_height_last_edited=”on|tablet” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”0px|||” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” use_border_color=”off” saved_tabs=”all”]<\/p>\n
Facsimile editions sorted based on<\/span><\/p>\n Titles<\/a><\/span> – Book of Hours, – Psalteries<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n – Liturgical and biblical – Apocalypses<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n – Astrological- – Literature for edification – Learning books for Places of origin<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Link Garantien und Konditionen EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ text_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”20px|||” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” use_border_color=”off”]Warranties and terms of purchase<\/a><\/strong><\/span> Learning books for children<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Zeile” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ box_shadow_position=”outer” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Faksimiles 1 EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ use_border_color=”off”]Literature for edification and entertainment strongly influenced intellectual life in the Middle Ages. Religious writings that served to edify and instruct made up a large part of the manuscripts of the time. Most of them were purely textual[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ box_shadow_position=”outer” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Faksimiles 2 EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]and frequently copied and passed on. Illuminated manuscripts richly decorated with miniatures are rare treasures. 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\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner custom_padding=”0px||0px|” padding_mobile=”off” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax_method_1=”off” admin_label=”Zeile” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”4_4″ saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ box_shadow_position=”outer” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – \u00dcberschriften Faksimile-Editionen EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\nLiterature for edification and entertainment<\/p>\n
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\nEach facsimile is published as a unique, limited, hand numbered edition, thus offering direct access to the sheer wealth of book illumination. At home you can peruse the manuscript at your leisure and indulge in the\u00a0splendour of medieval book art to your heart\u2019s content, even though the century-old originals, preserved in libraries, museums and archives, are inaccessible to the public.
\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ box_shadow_position=”outer” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Faksimiles 4 EN” _builder_version=”3.0.96″ use_border_color=”off”]Using facsimile editions, scholars are able to compare manuscripts which are dispersed throughout the world; the opportunity of viewing the originals might well be denied to them.
\nThe reproduction of a facsimile is always accompanied by a scholarly study of the manuscript. Therefore, as a part of each edition, a comprehensive commentary volume provides the key for understanding the manuscript. A facsimile folder containing several facsimile pages is published in advance for you to get a close look at the characteristics of the corresponding manuscript. Test the publications of Quaternio Editions Lucerne for their excellent quality!
\nDiscover wonderful imaginative worlds, be enchanted by their gold and vibrant colours, and surrender to the fascination of medieval book illumination! It is only in our facsimile editions that this age-old art can be experienced as intensely and as vividly.
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