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Medieval Book Facsimile and Manuscript Studies Guide: Italian Introductory Bibliography

Introductory Bibliography For Italian Manuscripts

Alexander, Jonathan J.G. Italian Renaissance Illuminations (New York: Braziller, 1977)

-------The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy: 1450-1600 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016)

-------The Painted Page: Italian Renaissance Book Illumination, 1450-1550 (New York: Prestel, 1994)

Cogliati Arano, Louisa. The Medieval Health Handbook: Tacuinum sanitatis (New York: George Braziller, 1976)

Kanter, Laurence. Painting and Illumination in Early Renaissance Florence, 1300-1450 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and H.N. Adams, 1994)

Kirsch, Edith W. Five Illuminated Manuscripts of Giangaleazzo Visconti (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1991)

Palladino, Pia. Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, 2003)