id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 45129 Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir The History, Theory, and Practice of Illuminating Condensed from 'The Art of Illuminating' by the same illustrator and author .txt text/plain 54935 2493 65 recur in books illuminated at periods corresponding with the great pictures these volumes contained, no doubt reproduced the style of art Ulphilas, written in silver and gold letters on a purple ground, about A.D. 360, which is, perhaps, the most ancient existing specimen of this noble volume, generally called the Durham Book, and known also as St. Cuthbert's Gospels, now in the British Museum. with illuminated title-pages, with pure Anglo-Saxon ornaments, and grand Manuscripts written in letters of gold, on white vellum, are chiefly great sovereign to raise the art of book-decoration in his day to its illuminate with gold and vermilion, except the great letters of double end of the 15th century, the miniatures of the illuminated books reflected of coloured ornament or lettering to panels, and, generally speaking, to [115] For illumination in water-colour on paper, cardboard, or vellum, useful for mixing with illuminating colours; giving great hardness ./cache/45129.txt ./txt/45129.txt