Illumino: A History of Medieval Britain in Twelve Illuminated Manuscripts

This book explores medieval Britain through twelve illuminated manuscripts, each revealing unique aspects of the era.

Michelle P. Brown uncovers the stories behind these artifacts, highlighting their artistic, historical, and cultural significance.

The manuscripts act as portals, transporting readers to a time of vibrant creativity and profound societal change.

Brown delves into the creation, use, and preservation of these treasures, showcasing the skills of the artists and scribes involved.

Through detailed analysis, the book illuminates the intricate connections between the manuscripts and the world in which they were made.