Manuscripts and printed books have been illustrated in almost every artistic style. Artists represented in this classic survey range from ancient Egypt to modern Manhattan. Among the byways of this vast artistic field are the fiery manuscript Apocalypses of the early Middle Ages, fable books, songbooks, the ornate records of baroque court life, and more. 465 illus. 33 in color.
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