,,j ,,publi%$4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a',s ,,%aksp]ian ,,prov]bs1 ,,f ,,8 ,,plays4 ,qu>to ,imp]ial1 price #as4 #f;d4 ,pla92 #cs4 ,p>tly ,col\r$4 #a4 ,,all ,,! ,,_w',s ,a ,,/age4 #b4 ,,ri* ,,gifts ,,wax ,,poor4 #c4 ,,suspicion ,,always ,,haunts4 #d4 ,,fa/ ,,b9d1 ,,fa/ ,,f9d4 #e4 ,,sweet ,,are ,,! ,,uses ,,( ,,adv]sity4 #f4 ,,!re ,,is ,,no ,,vice ,,s ,,simple4 #g4 ,,virtue ,,itself ,,turns ,,vice4 #h4 ,,come ,,:at1 ,,come ,,may1 ,,"t4 #i4 ,o ,,x ,,is ,,excell5t ,,to ,,h ,a ,,giant',s ,,/r5g?4 #aj4 ,,!re',s ,a ,,div9ity ,,t ,,%apes ,,our ,,ends4 #aa4 ,,"o ,,t\* ,,( ,,nature ,,makes ,,! ,,:ole ,,_w ,,k94 #ab4 ,,life',s ,,b ,a ,,walk+ ,,%ad[4 #c4 ,,%aksp]e ,,9 ,,memoriam1 ) ,vignette ,portrait4 #bs4 & #cs4 #f;d4 #d4 ,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,m>tyr4 ,be ?\ fai?ful1 c4 ,) ,photograph1 #bs4 pla92 #cs4 #f;d4 p>tly col\r$4 ,,crosses4 #a4 ,,no ,,cross1 ,,no ,,cr[n1 ,c4 ,imp]ial #dto1 #ad by #aj1 #as4 #f;d4 pla92 #cs4 p>tly col\r$4 #b4 ,,take ,,up ,,?y ,,cross ,,& ,,foll[ ,,me4 #ah by #g1 #as4 #f;d4 pla92 #cs4 p>tly col\r$4 ,,illum9at$ ,,works ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,messrs4 ,,longman1 ,,gre5 ,,co4 ,! ,p>ables ( ,our ,"l4 ,a ,selection ( ! mo/ /rik+ ,p>ables f ! f\r ,gospels1 ri*ly illum9at$ on e ,page by ,,h5ry ,,noel ,,humphreys4 ,9 ri* b9d+1 9 high relief1 imitative ( c>v$ ebony1 #bas4 ,! ,miracles ( ,our ,"l4 ,be+ a ,selection f ! ,miracles ( our ,savi\r1 ri*ly illum9at$ ) appropriate bord]s ( orig9al design on e page1 & #f illum9at$ m9iatures by ,,h5ry ,,noel ,,humphreys4 ,9 a c>v$ b9d+ ( appropriate design1 #bas4 ,maxims & ,precepts ( ! ,savi\r4 ,a ,selection ( ! mo/ /rik+ ,aphorisms & ,moral ,precepts ( ! ,savi\r1 ri*ly ornam5t$ ) decorative bord]s ( appropriate design by ,,h5ry ,,noel ,,humphreys1 f\nd$ on ! passage1 ,behold ! lilies ( ! field1 c4 ,9 an ornam5tal cov] ( novel "*1 aft] ! ,/yle ( ! fam\s ,opus ,anglicum ( ! #i? & #aj? c5turies4 #bas4 ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,gospel ( ,/4 ,mat!w1 illum9at$ by ,f4 ,,lepelle ,,de ,,bois-,,gallais4 ,pr9t$ on plates ( ,silv] ) ,l&scape1 illu/rative ,vignettes1 & illum9at$ bord]s4 ,squ>e #ahmo1 b\nd1 #bas4 ,! ,book ( ,ru?1 f ! ,holy ,scriptures4 ,enri*$ ) col\r$ bord]s4 ,! illum9ations arrang$ & execut$ "u ! direction ( ,h4 ,,noel ,,humphreys4 ,9 emboss$ lea!r cov]1 squ>e fcap4 #hvo41 #bas4 ,! ,good ,%unammite4 ,f ! ,scriptures--#b ,k+s1 *ap4 ,,iv4 vv4 #h to #cg4 ,squ>e fcap4 #hvo4 ,) ,six orig9al designs1 & an ornam5tal bord] to ea* page1 pr9t$ 9 ,col\rs & ,gold4 ,9 c>v$ b9d+1 #bas4 ,s5tim5ts & ,similes ( ,%akspe>e4 ,illum9at$ by ,h4 ,n4 ,,humphreys4 ,new ,edition1 squ>e #hvo1 9 massive c>v$ b9d+1 #bas4 ,,london3 ,,longman1 ,,gre51 ,,longman1 ,,rob]ts ,,gre54 ,,! ,alb]t ,li?ographic ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,e/abli%$ to promote ,female ,employm5t1 #afh1 ,,great ,,portl& ,,/reet1 ,,ox=d ,,/reet1 ,,london1 ,w4 ,e4 ,,full] ,,co41 ,,are ,,prep>$ ,,to ,,execute ,e description ( ,*romo-,li?ography1 ,,also ,,copp]-,,plate ,,lett]-,,press ,,pr9t+1 ,,) ,,promptness ,,& ,,despat*1 ,at ,tw5ty p] ,c5t4 l[] ?an any o!r ,h\se4 #ajjj ,,circul>s ,,on ,,good ,,pap] ,,= #bas4 ,li?ographic ,fac-simile ,circul>s1 & all k9ds ( ,comm]cial ,pr9t+ ,,execut$ ,,= ,,! ,,trade ,,on ,,lib]al ,,t]ms4 ,! arti/ic ,bran* ( ,li?ography :olly c>ri$ out by ,females4 ,,elem5t>y ,,in/ruction ,,9 ,! ,art ( ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+ on ,vellum1 ,a ,,guide ,,to ,,mod]n ,,illum9ators4 ,) ,illu/rations 9 ,outl9e z ,copies = ! ,/ud5t4 ,,by ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a1 7,illum9at+ ,arti/ to ! ,que547 ,sev5? ,edition1 ,,) ,,consid]able ,,enl>gem5ts ,,& ,,additions4 ,+5uas didicisse fidelit] artes ,emollit mores1 nec s9it esse f]os4 ,,london3 ,,longman1 ,,gre51 ,,longman1 ,,rob]ts1 ,,& ,,gre51 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[4 ,,& ,,all ,,booksell]s4 ,price ,?ree ,%ill+s4 ,! ,au?or res]ves ! "r ( translation to himself4 ,,london3 ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,j4 ,,w]!im] ,,& ,,co41 ,,circus ,,place1 ,,f9sbury ,,circus4 ,,d$icat$ ,,by ,,k9d ,,p]mission ,,to ,,! ,,lady ,,h>riet ,,a%ly4 ,,madam1 ,irrespective ( ! honor y\r ,lady%ip conf]s on me1 by all[+ ! privilege ( associat+ y\r "n ) ?is edition1 a nobl] motive :i* actuat$ y\r g5]\s sanction1 viz41 ! high int]e/ y feel 9 ! revival ( an obsolete b noble art1 & ( :i* y are at once its zeal\s ,patroness1 & its m ?an accompli%$ vot>y1 are claims on my gratitude1 :i* words sc>cely c express1 ev5 9 ! hackney$ t]ms ! humble sometimes v5ture to address to rank6--,appreciat+1 !re=e1 deeply ! di/9ction y ?us conf] on "o ( y\r fell[-lab\r]s 9 art1 ,all[ me1 ,,madam1 ,to rema9 ) pr(\nd respect1 ,y\r ,lady%ip's devot$ & oblig$ s]vant1 ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a4 #c1 ,torr+ton ,squ>e1 ,octob]1 #ahfc4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,page4 ,,preface #g ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,six? ,,edition #i ,,introduction #aa ,on ,illum9ation #ag ,g5]al ,rules #be ,on ,col\rs3--,ultram>9e ,blue--,v]milion--,em]ald ,gre5--,cobalt ,blue--,purple--,orange ,*rome--,*rome ,yell[--,c>m9e1 pla9 & burnt--,hook]'s ,gre5--,burnt ,si5na--,lamp ,black--,middle ,t9ts--,enamel ,:ite--,plat9a & ,silv]--,gre5 or ,yell[ ,gold--,! ,agate #cj ,on ! ,arrangem5t ( ,col\rs #dg ,on ,composition #eb ,on ,prep>+ ! ,vellum #ei ,on ,trac+ & ,transf]r+ #fa ,on ,rais$ ,gold ,ornam5tations #fd ,conclusion #fg ,on ,outl9es #gh ,li/ ( ,col\rs #hb ,plates #hc ,app5dix #hc ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,sev5? ,,edition4 ,two ye>s suffic$ to exhau/ ! six? edition 7! fir/ %ill+ "o7 ( my ,elem5t>y ,in/ruction on ,illum9at+1 9 opposition1 too1 ( a rival au?or2 :o 01 h[ev]1 m =tunate--= he 0 enabl$ to illum9ate ! _w1 ) sev5 consecutive editions 9 z _m mon?s1 & left ! _w = two ye>s aft] 9 z mu* d>kness z ev]4--,f> f envy+ him ?is inord9ate success1 ,i re/ secure on my laurels1 humble ?\gh !y be4--,t5 ye>s 7 ne$$ to br+ =? my sev5? edition1 & "h x is--z unpret5d+ z ev]--b fully und]/ood1 & und]/&able--no new !ories erudite 9 pr9t & bad 9 practice--no old ones1 fil*$ f mu/y manuscripts1 alike impracticable z complicat$1 & display$ ) le>n+ & rese>*1 to bol/] up repute & atta* importance to v que/ionable utility2 :olly unimportant to ^? :o seek in=mation4 ,i address ! few & ! few only1 :o w take practical h9ts1 f a practical man1 clo!d 9 ! pla9e/ ,engli%4 ,i d n trade on o!r m5's bra9s1 b endeav\r to live by my own4 ,^? :o enc\rage ! empiric 9 art mu/ buy exp]i5ce1 & be cont5t$ ) _! %ill+s wor?4787 ,i h add$ only "s additional matt] on col\rs & composition1 z appli$ to illum9ation1 :i* ,i hope ! public may f9d useful--9 o!r respects ! sev5? edition is l its pr$ecessors--a claimant to public fav\r4 ,d4 ,l4 ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,six? ,,edition4 ,! /eady revival ( ! ,art ( ,illum9at+ dur+ ! la/ few ye>s1 & ! rapid progress x has made among/ ! educat$ classes1 ev5 s9ce ! fif? edition ( ?is "w 0 publi%$ 9 #ahei 7all ! copies ( :i* are n[ sold71 has induc$ me to re-publi% x1 "u ! pres5t less exp5sive =m1 9 ord] to keep pace ) ! _m publications :i*1 "u ! names ( ,manuals1 ,prim]s1 ,treatises1 ,guides1 & ,in/ruction ,books1 h lately be5 =c$ on ! public notice1 ea* pret5d+ to give ! desir$ in=mation to ! foll[]s ( ?is beautiful art1 ) m or less display ( tal5t2 b all t5d+ t[>ds ! cultivation ( a highly int]e/+ pursuit1 & prov+ t ! n9ete5? c5tury may 9 future hi/ory be di/+ui%$ z hav+ produc$ a /yle ( its own1 & id5tify+ x ) ! happy & peaceful reign ( ,victoria1 "u ^: mild rule1 arts & civilization are s em95tly fl\ri%+4 ,! p]usal1 h[ev]1 ( ^! v>i\s publications has confirm$ me 9 ! conviction1 t1 = ! purposes ( in/ruction1 ! plan orig9ally c>ri$ out by me 0 be/ fitt$ to a*ieve ! object 9 view1 my aim be+ to in/ruct 91 & n to lecture on ! art4 ,i h1 !re=e1 /udi\sly dive/$ ! pres5t publication ( te*nicalities1 or ( any attempt to display le>n$ rese>*1 9 ! orig9 or progress ( ! art1 :i*1 to ! un9itiat$1 w\ld n be in/ructive1 & c\ld only prove cavi>e to ! g5]al4 ,my long pr(essional exp]i5ce z a practical arti/1 has induc$ me to clo!1 9 ! pla9e/ language1 ! in=mation ,i wi%$ to convey2 &1 9 common ,engli%1 endeav\r to speak to ! und]/&+ ( my read]s4 ,if1 !re=e1 ! pres5t volume prove cont9u\sly useful1 z x has hi!rto be51 my read]s w absolve me f blame or egotism1 9 ?us adh]+ to my orig9al plan2 my c>e hav+ be5 n to fall into ! error ( my contempor>y imitators4 ,all ,i h v5tur$ to add1 is su* in=mation z my cont9u$ practical exp]i5ce has enabl$ me to collect1 & ,i *e]fully communicate x to my read]s4 #c1 ,torr+ton ,squ>e1 ,octob]1 #ahfj4 ,,introduction4 ,! beautiful ,art ( ,illum9at+1 :i* sprang up ) ! e>ly dawn ( ,*ri/ianity1 & atta9$ its highe/ p]fection 9 ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies1 owes its total ext9ction to t p[]ful in/rum5t ( mod]n civilisation1 ! ,pr9t+ ,press4 ,:e!r x be ! phlegmatic ,dut* ,co/]1 or ! ,g]man ,necromanc]1 ,gutt5b]g1 :o 0 ! fir/ inv5tor ( moveable type1 ,i "k n2 b x is q c]ta9 t ! pr9t+ process /ruck a fatal & decisive bl[ to illum9at$ pa9t+1 ! relics ( :i* at pres5t are c>efully ho>d$ up 9 our ,museums & ,public ,libr>ies1 & are at once ! liv+ & imp]i%able oracles ( ! bygone ages ( romance & *ivalry1 & =m ! glori\s monum5ts ( ! kn[n & unkn[n arti/s :o creat$ !m6 ,x is equally true1 z well z curi\s1 t to ano!r mode ( pr9t+ 7*romo-li?ography7 ! pres5t c5tury is indebt$ = ! p>tial revival ( ?is beautiful art1 s9ce ! _m publications f ! li?ographic press h eng5d]$ a correspond+ ta/e ) ! public = its cultivation1 :i* is daily increas+4 ,t ta/e is n[ s manife/1 & s g5]al among/ ! high] & middle classes1 t x c no long] be consid]$ z a m]e fa%ionable pursuit1 subject to ! caprici\s ebb & fl[ ( ! tide ( fa%ion1 & aga9 to be doom$ to pass into oblivion4 ,i believe a heal?i] motive is app>5t 9 its cultivators2 & ! desire ( re-in/at+ x to ! rank x once held among/ its si/] arts is n unmix$ ) ! holi] emotions :i* a g5u9e religi\s feel+1 aris+ f ! daily contemplation ( ! div9e tru?s ( ,holy ,writ 7z exhibit$ 9 ! /udy ( our f9e/ missals71 is capable ( produc+4 ,9 ?is respect1 x pres5ts itself to ! dev\t m9d ( ! novice z a lab\r ( love1 = ! glori\s poetry ( ! ,bible (f]s su* a s+ul>ly f]tile s\rce1 to :i* ! imag9ation & p5cil may look = arti/ic inspiration4 ,! s$uctiv5ess ( ! art1 too1 on :i* ! meane/ capacity c employ itself1 is ano!r inc5tive1 :i* w cause _m to v5ture on s pleas+ an occupation4 ,! int]e/+ "q !n arises3 ,:at probable results are likely to foll[ f ?is g5]al revival ( an obsolete art8 ,my answ] is1 ,t mod]n civilisation w adapt x to our mod]n wants1 & w gradually lay ! f\ndation ( =m+ a new s*ool1 id5tical ) ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,to atta9 ?is end1 consci5ti\s arti/s only c pave ! road2 !y h x 9 _! p[] to direct & guide ! masses1 & ! public is sure to g ) !m4 ,! ,,illum9at+ ,,art ,,union ,,( ,,london1 9 its annual expositions1 invites arti/s to exhibit _! productions1 by :i* o!rs less gift$ may be incit$ to foll[ _! example4 ,true ,g5ius1 h[ev] exalt$1 does n feel itself above in/ruct+ o!rs1 z long z ?r\gh ! m$ium ( its productions ! v be/ int]e/s ( ! art are likely to be promot$4 ,gradually1 ^! productions w develop new ideas1 new res\rces1 & features ( orig9ality1 9 addition to ! improvem5ts :i* mod]n civilisation & mod]n appliances necess>ily sugge/4 ,already ?ree prizes h be5 aw>d$ = orig9al designs ( ! ,beatitudes2 &1 z a fir/ essay ( a "y ,society1 !y are em95tly cr$itable4 ,! highe/ 9 ! l&1 &1 p]haps1 ! humble/ also1 are its memb]s & support]s2 & h[ev] ! ef=t to increase its /r5g? & its popul>ity might h be5 ?w>t$1 by ! lukew>mness ( ^? pr(ess$ly ! mo/ int]e/$ 9 ! art1 we owe x a debt ( pr(\nd gratitude1 = ! real good x has already a*iev$1 & *e]fully jo9 our wi%es = its welf>e & success 9 :at x /ill hopes to accompli%4 ,a t5d5cy to und]m9e ! be/ int]e/s ( ! art is1 h[ev]1 insidi\sly at "w to misguide ! public ta/e4 ,! hir$ p5 ( ! unpr9cipl$ & unskilful scribbl] has be5 us$ by m]e trad]s1 to adv]tise _! own mat]ials1 & br+ into notice wor?less designs = illum9at+2 ! =m] )\t ! slighte/ reg>d to _! adaptability = ! purposes ( missal pa9t+1 & ! latt] )\t ! lea/ pret5ce to arti/ic m]it4 ,unscrupul\s au?ors h be5 f\nd to dictate rules = in/ruction1 :51 practically1 !y require in/ruction !mselves1 judg+ f ! ignorance !y display 9 _! own pages4 ,^! v books1 miscall$ ,guides & ,outl9es1 faceti\sly nam$ ,useful ,models1 h receiv$1 9 _! turn1 fulsome praise 9 ! pages ( ^?1 ^: tal5ts 7to _! %ame be x writt57 z illum9ators are unque/ionable1 & ^: comm5dations1 ?\gh valuable 787 9 a trad+ s5se1 are sadly detrim5tal to ! int]e/s ( ^? :o seek = in=mation & in/ruction4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 to be hop$ t a discrim9at+ public1 ^: ta/e 9 ,missal ,pa9t+ & ,illum9at+ has become consid]ably enlight5$ & develop$ ( late ye>s1 by ! daily contemplation (1 & famili>ity )1 ! works ( our greate/ ma/]s1 7ow+ to ! great lib]ality display$ by ! tru/ees ( ! ,briti% ,museum1 9 ?r[+ op51 )\t res]ve1 = daily inspection1 ! gl[+ vellums conta9$ 9 its v>i\s collections1 toge!r ) ! publication ( su* immortal works z ! ,h\rs ( ,anna ,brittanny publi%$ 9 ,p>is1 etc41 etc47 w be enabl$ to disc]n ! useful f ! wor?less1 & sep>ate ! gold f ! dross4 ,,on ,,illum9ation4 ,! necessity = an ,elem5t>y ,in/ruction ,book1 to acquire ! art ( illum9at+ on vellum1 = ! use ( ^? :o are desir\s ( practis+ ?is beautiful & graceful accompli%m5t1 has long s9ce become imp]ative2 p>ticul>ly s9ce1 to my own k1 sev]al h&books h made _! appe>ance1 pr(ess$ly ) ! object ( af=d+ in/ruction to ! _m amateur arti/s1 :o eag]ly seek = su* in=mation 9 ! fir/ "o t is pres5t$ to !m by ! booksell]2 & x (t5 happ5s1 t su* books1 by _! high s\nd+ titles1 deceive bo? ! v5dor & pur*as]4 ,! subsequ5t disappo9tm5t to ! latt] may be easily imag9$1 :51 in/ead ( ! in/ruction anxi\sly look$ =1 he f9ds an elaborate treatise cut %ort on ! plea ( ! necess>y limits ( ! little "w1 etc2 & !n only obta9s snat*es ( in=mation ( extraord9>y exi/+ specim5s to be f\nd 9 ! v>i\s libr>ies ( ,europe1 to :i* he c h no access2 int]l>d$ ) te*nical phrases1 ( :i* he c h no idea1 & elaborate fragm5ts ( ornam5tation1 illu/rative ( ! au?or's text1 b )\t af=d+ him ! slighte/ clue :at to d ) !m1 or h[1 9 8 exp]i5ce1 he c apply !m to a useful purpose4 ,! disappo9t$ amateur arti/1 !re=e1 turns away & feels himself sadly at a loss = "s aid 9 8 endeav\r to pursue a mo/ beautiful1 &1 at ! same "t1 easy accompli%m5t1 simply f ! fact ( unexpla9$ difficulties hav+ be5 ?r[n 9 8 pa?2 = ?\gh specim5s ( illum9ations h f "t to "t be5 publi%$1 f :i* ! /ud5t may h d]iv$ "s slight advantage1--if only a sup]ficial insight into /yle & ta/e1--yet !y are univ]sally ( too elaborate a "* to be ( mu* utility to ! beg9n]2 & 9 ! attempt to copy su* specim5s z ,noel ,humphreys has publi%$ 9 8 ,illum9at$ ,books ( ! ,middle ,ages1 ! pupil frequ5tly mu/ become emb>rass$ by ! intricacy ( ! design2 & n kn[+ any me?od :]e to comm5ce or h[ to proce$1 w\ld1 9 attempt+ su* specim5s1 make su* signal failures1 t 9 despair he w\ld ?r[ 8 "w aside1 & = ev] ab&on an art1 :i*1 simple & highly int]e/+ 9 itself1 w\ld by him be consid]$ at once z futile & impracticable4 ,! beauty ( illum9at$ draw+ consi/s *iefly 9 ! nicety ( execution1 elaborate ornam5tal detail1 & ! ma!matical precision ) :i* ornam5ts are frequ5tly repeat$ ?r\gh\t ! same design4 ,! arrangem5t ( col\rs requires also mu* judgm5t & ta/e1 :il/ ! k h[ to lay !m on ev5ly & smoo?ly1 requires ! practical in/ruction ( ! tea*]1 )\t :om x is almo/ impossible to ov]come ^! difficulties1 or acquire pr(ici5cy1 p>ticul>ly 9 rais$ gild+1 & ! nicety :i* is requir$ 9 us+ ! agate1 ) :i* ! ornam5tations are engrav$ on matt$ gold or silv]4 ,z an art1 :i* orig9at$ at ! remote/ p]iod ( ,*ri/ianity1 & :i* orig9ally 0 practis$ by v limit$ arti/ic intellig5ce1 its fir/ developm5t 0 exce$+ly simple1 crude1 & grotesque4 ,:5 ! roll$ papyrus manuscripts 7 sup]s$$ by squ>es ( p>*m5t1 9 ! =m ( our pres5t books1 ! ,scribes or ,monks ( ! e>ly ,*ri/ian p]iod 7 ! fir/ :o 7 engag$ 9 ! writ+ ( pray]-books or missals = ! weal?i] classes ( p1 :o at t "t 7 alone enabl$ to indulge 9 ! luxury ( a book2 x is !n we f9d ! fir/ g]ms ( arti/ic composition display$1 9 ! initial lett]s :i* began to be conspicu\sly l>ge & ornam5tal1 fanciful1 & sometimes intricately & +5i\sly contriv$1 9 contradi/9ction to ! old] roll$ manuscripts discov]$ 9 ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii1 9 :i* no traces ( ornam5tation c\ld be f\nd4 ,f ?is simple s\rce ( arti/ic developm5t1 we may contra/ ! productions ( ,giulio ,clovio ( a mu* lat] p]iod1 & 8 _m & unkn[n contempor>ies1 :o h a/oni%$ ! _w by productions1 unequall$ by any?+ t mod]n art c\ld a*ieve4 ,z ,i %all h occasion to speak ( ! progress ( illum9at+1 & ornam5tal art1 9 a sep>ate "w ab\t to be publi%$1 ,i m]ely h9t "h1 at ! comm5cem5t1 t1 = mod]n purposes ( illum9ation1 x w\ld be highly p$antic to copy ! e>li] productions ( missal pa9t+1 m]ely because !y are antique1 if 9 o!r respects !y d n possess "s arti/ic quality ( graceful developm5t bo? 9 outl9e & col\r+1 to :i* ! mod]n arti/ may1 ) v good ta/e1 give pref]5ce4 ,! object ( ?is little "w is n s mu* to ent] into any detail$ hi/ory ( ! progress ( ornam5tal art1 :i* may well become a sep>ate & intricate /udy1 z to smoo? d[n ! difficult pa? ( ! beg9n]1 to unravel = him app>5t my/]ies 9 ! art1 to give him examples ( practical designs to imitate f1 suitable to 8 skill2 to po9t out to him cle>ly & unmi/akeably su* rules z1 f my exp]i5ce1 ,i h f\nd absolutely necess>y to adopt1 & :i* if /udi\sly foll[$ up w1 9 a great measure1 assi/ 8 fir/ ef=ts & enhance 8 ultimate success & pr(ici5cy4 ,t :i* is mo/ rem>kable 9 ^? m$ival vellum-illum9ations :i* h be5 pres]v$ 9 ! v>i\s collections ( ,europe1 is ! brilliancy ( _! col\rs1 t9ts unsurpass$ by any?+ t our mod]n contrivances c equal1 or our col\r-box approa*4 ,specim5s :i* h /ood ! te/ ( a ?\s& ye>s' duration1 are z fre% & z brilliant z if !y came newly f ! arti/'s h&s4 ,su* orange1 & su* gre5s1 & purples1 z if directly snat*$ & /ol5 f ! ra9b[ itself1 or di/ill$ f ! prismatic rays ( a b5ignant sun4 ,! bord]s are actually /udd$ ) gems ( col\r :i* sp>kle on ! insects z if !y 7 photograph$ f nature1 col\rs z well z =m4 ,drap]y1 damask1 arm\ry1 furs1 & fea!rs1 are all portray$ 9 su* ri* & gorge\s t9ts1 t we may well d\bt :e!r ! secret ( ^! col\rs has n di$ ) ^? :o us$ !m c5turies ago4 ,our wat]-col\rs 7 z brickdu/ at ! side ( !m4 ,9 ord] some:at to rem$y ! defici5cy ( our col\rs 7z ,i f\nd !m7 9 comp>ison ) :at 0 desirable1 ! attempt has be5 made to manufacture !m on a new pr9ciple1 9 ord] to pres]ve all ! brightness ( ! *ief t9ts pr$om9ant 9 illum9ations2 & ,i am happy to say1 t1 aft] ye>s ( exp]i5ce1 ,i h entirely succe$$ 9 produc+ a set ( col\rs suitable = ! purposes ( illum9ation2 & ,i n[ beg to recomm5d to my pupils & read]s ^? only call$ ,illum9at+ ,col\rs4 ,*emically speak+1 !y are manufactur$ on a totally di/9ct pr9ciple f o!r wat]-col\rs1 & are made to answ] all ! purposes ( illum9at$ draw+1 af=d+ p]fect facility on ! "o h& 9 lay+ !m on ev5ly & smoo?ly1 &1 on ! o!r1 sav+ a great deal ( "t & lab\r1 & enhanc+ mu* ! g5]al effect ( ! design1 9 ! brilliancy ( ! t9ts2 ?is ref]s m p>ticul>ly to _! use :5 appli$ to vellum1 :i* f its greasy surface is apt to reject ! usual wat]-col\rs1 :il/ ^? ( ! illum9at+-box are f\nd p]fectly to answ] ! purpose4 ,i beg also to recomm5d ! wat] gold-size1 :i* 9 its application to ! draw+1 c be rais$ consid]ably above its surface1 assum+ all ! appe>ance ( be+ emboss$1 & c be imm$iately gild$ ov]1 :i* greatly exp$ites ! process ov] t ( any o!r gold v>ni%4,a ,a ,vide li/ ( mat]ials at ! end ( ! book4 ,t p]sons hav+ a k ( draw+ c & w make bett] illum9ators ?an ^? :o h n1 !re c be no d\bt2 & ! m accompli%$ ! arti/1 ! bett] illum9ator he w make is also obvi\s4 ,yet ! art ( illum9ation may be practis$ by p]sons :o may be b indiff]5t arti/s 9 g5]al design1 & ) a great deal ( success2 :il/ o!rs1 conv]sant ) ! highe/ pr9ciples ( art1 h frequ5tly be5 f\nd to be b v indiff]5t illum9ators4 ,! reason ( ?is is app>5t2 illum9at+ be+ = ! mo/ "p a /rictly me*anical art 7?\gh subject to arti/ic pr9ciples71 any "o possess$ ( natural gifts ( ta/e1 pati5ce & p]sev]ance1 w1 by /udi\sly foll[+ out "s slight me*anical contrivances1 easily atta9 ! fir/ pr9ciples prim>ily necess>y to copy any giv5 outl9e h[ev] intricate2 n ev5 exclud+ ! human figure4 ,! ornam5tal arabesque scroll1 f its primitive simplicity to ! mo/ elaborately f9i%$ foliage1 int]lac$ initials1 etc41 are giv5 9 due succession = ! pupil to copy2 by :i* means 8 h& becomes gradually tra9$ to curval del9eations1 & 8 eyes get by degrees educat$1 till at la/ all angul> t5d5cy 9 8 ornam5tations is entirely eradicat$4 ,once tra9$ to t p]fection1 col\r+ & %ad+ become comp>atively easy1 & a little in/ruction1 ) practice1 w enable ! hi!rto un$ucat$ arti/ to ov]come almo/ e ob/acle4 ,! free-h& arti/1 on ! o!r h&1 rely+ on 8 capacity alone1 & disreg>d+ ! me*anical contrivances at 8 comm&1 n unfrequ5tly /umbles ov] ! easie/ p>ts1 petti%ly condemns all su* appliances1 ! neglect ( :i* de/roys ! uni=mity & ma!matical precision ( 8 "w1 & f9ally he leaves (f1 disgu/$ ) 8 ill success4 ,i w\ld1 !re=e1 recomm5d fir/ ( all to ! pupil to provide himself ) a box ( ,illum9at+ ,col\rs1 :i* c be obta9$ ( ! au?or1 or at any ( ! au?ors ag5ts1 :i* also includes compasses1 p>allel rule1 rul+-p51 agate1 gold1 etc41 & o!r little b indisp5sable tools2 )\t :i* ! /ud5t w\ld be at a loss to proce$4 ,hav+ procur$ ^!1 ,i w\ld !n place ?is book 9 8 h&1 &1 by foll[+ up ! rules laid d[n "h he w f9d himself1 at lea/1 enabl$ to make su* progress1 t1 ) ! aid ( "o or two c\rses ( in/ruction f a prop] & exp]i5c$ arti/1 he w completely ov]come ^? difficulties :i* x w\ld be va9 to /ruggle aga9/ by himself4 ,! manuscript room 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 to :i*1 on a prop] recomm5dation1 access c be _h1 w f9ally give him an opportunity ( /udy+ ! art m fully1 & make him conv]sant ) ! imm5se /ore ( m$ival treasures ho>d$ up !re 9 endless v>iety & pr(usion4 ,,g5]al ,,rules4 ,beg9n]s %\ld n be too ambiti\s2 let !m be1 !re=e1 cont5t$ to copy fir/1 be=e attempt+ orig9al designs1--x w give !m exp]i5ce & me?od4 ,9 ! high] walks ( art1 copy+ is always resort$ to2 ! pa9t] has models1 ca/s1 & drap]y to guide him1 & ,nature is 8 in/ructor2 & let him be ev] s orig9al1 he /ill imitates nature4 ,n[1 s9ce !re are no ornam5tations 9 nature to guide our illum9at+ art-/ud5t1 let him be cont5t to copy1 fir/1 f ^? ^: works are acceptable = _! orig9ality1 _! effect1 & _! classical beauty4 ,! m ^! are /udi$ & copi$ f1 ! ne>] ! pupil w arrive at p]fection1 & may gradually become an orig9al arti/ himself4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 comm5c+ a subject1 x is absolutely necess>y fir/ to arrange a r\gh design ( ! int5d$ subject2 to p]fect a sket*1 & !n to make c>eful & correct trac+s ( ! v>i\s p>ts 7if ! design is a subject ( repetition71 or ! :ole2 to retrace !m to ! vellum1 or ,bri/ol bo>d1 ) ! r$ prep>$ pap]1 z fa9tly z is consi/5t ) be+ able to see x4 ,?is is accompli%$ by plac+ ! r$ pap] betwe5 ! trac+ & ! vellum1 or draw+ bo>d1 & foll[+ its outl9e r briskly ) a f9e po9t$ ,h ,h ,h lead p5cil1 rev]s+ ! trac+ :5 ! ornam5t or bord] =ms ! c\nt]p>t ( ! design1 :i* secures a p]fect facsimile rev]s$2 &1 :5 complet$1 repair+ any "p :i* may be defective ) ! p5cil1 & p]fect+ ! outl9e :]e x is unev51 or ! scrollwork is brok5 or ungraceful4 ,! beauty ( illum9ations is always be/ secur$ :5 ! scrollwork runs gracefully smoo?1 n brok5 or angul>1 :i* gives x an awkw>d & un>ti/ic appe>ance4 ,9 ord] to prep>e ! pupil1 ,i h giv51 9 ! illu/rations1 ! arabesque scroll & curval l9es to be drawn at ! beg9n+ 9 p5cil only2 & :5 =m is ?or\ghly atta9$1 let him re-execute x ) a f9e sable bru% & c>m9e1 :i* w give prop] practice to use ! bru% effectually4 ,i h adopt$ ! arabesque scroll z ! pr9ciple ( all ornam5tal design2 & ,i w\ld advise ! novice to practise x cont9ually1 on ! same pr9ciple t ex]cises & scales are recomm5d$ 9 music to tra9 ! h&4 ,ref]r+ back to ! design1 :5 ! sket* is complete 7:i* %\ld always be z fa9t & delicate z possible1 s9ce x is no easy matt] to erase a co>se outl9e f ! vellum or c>dbo>d by ! usual mode ( india-rubb]71 ! process ( col\r+ may !n comm5ce1 by plac+ 9 ! v>i\s comp>tm5ts ( ! design ! col\rs z previ\sly arrang$1 some:at 9 ! foll[+ ord]1 viz41 fir/1 all ! blue ?r\gh\t ! draw+1 or any portion ( x int5d$ = completion2 !n ! v]milion1 ! orange1 ! purple1 ! gre5 or yell[1 & any o!r col\r :i* may be 9 ! design2 next1 ! gold =m+ ! outl9es ( ! next ornam5tations2 & la/ ( all1 ! %ad+ ( scrollwork1 bo? gold & col\r$1 & also ! %ad+s on ! gold backgr\nds2 t be+ complet$1 y put :ite or gold arabesque ornam5tations on ! ultram>9e1 c>m9e damask on ! v]milions & orange1 & ,hook]'s gre5 or cobalt ornam5tations on ! em]ald4 ,aft] ! :ole has be5 ?us f> f9i%$1 ! rais$ gold may be introduc$1 f9i%+ ! matt$ or dead gold ) burni%$ ornam5tations1 dots1 scrolls1 arabesques1 or any o!r design4 ,?is %\ld be ! la/ process ( all1 s9ce ! atmosph]e is some:at apt to dead5 its brilliancy2 &1 !re=e1 x %\ld be ! conclud+ op]ation be=e ! draw+ is f9ally consign$ to ! frame or album4 ,i mu/ "h also /ate1 t if ! vellum be some:at soil$ :il/ ! draw+ proce$s 7:i* e c>e %\ld be tak5 to avoid1 by always us+ a mat ( blott+ pap] to re/ ! h& on71 x may be rubb$ ov] ) a piece ( /ale bread1 :i* w p]fectly cleanse x4 ,?is process1 h[ev]1 mu/ always be done be=e fill+ 9 ! gold1 silv]1 or plat9a1 z x _c be us$ ov] ! gold ) safety4 ,all /raight l9es1 h[ev] %ort1 %\ld be drawn 9 ) ! rul+-p51 op5+ x wid] or n>r[+ x1 z ! l9e is requir$ to be ?ick or ?92 if v ?ick1 rule 9 two ?9 l9es equally di/ant1 & !n fill up ! int]m$iate space ) ! bru%4 ,a circle1 or portion ( a circle1 is drawn ) ! b[-p52 & any portion ( a curve is drawn 9 by ! aid ( ! wood5 scroll1 :i* is fix$ on ! draw+ 9 su* a position1 t its curve corresponds ) ! outl9e to be rul$4 ,! nicety ( ! draw+ dep5ds entirely on ! execution1 & ! c>efulness ) :i* ! details are accompli%$4 ,,on ,,col\rs4 ,if ! obs]vations on ,col\rs1 advanc$ else:]e1 hold good1 z to _! brilliancy 9 ! m$ival missals1 ! improvem5t :i* ! mod]n manufactur] has be5 able to effect is n less app>5t2 =1 al?\gh ! m$ival productions are mo/ly pa9t$ 9 body col\rs1 :i* are manag$ s exce$+ly & wondr\sly skilfully1 ) t\*es s light & arial1 t to ! behold] ! dew-drops might almo/ seem capable ( be+ ga!r$ f ! fl[]s1 or ! mealy du/ bru%$ f (f ! w+s ( ! butt]fly--t furs & fea!rs w\ld almo/ seem to yield to ! t\*1 s nicely is ! p]ception ( _! appe>ance pres]v$1 t "o may well look ) amazem5t1 n only at ! m>vell\s t9ts !mselves1 :i* are pres]v$ to ?is day 9 all ! brilliancy ( _! pri/9e fre%ness & beauty1 b also "q z to :e!r ^! effects 7 mo/ly attributable to ! skill ( ! arti/1 or to ! quality ( ! body col\rs !mselves4 ,/ill1 ,i am incl9$ to ?9k1 f g5]al obs]vation & hi/oric tradition1 t ! secret ( ! *emical admixture ( ^! pigm5ts 0 z mu* ! individual secret ( ! arti/ himself1 z 0 8 p>ticul> mode ( execut+ 8 h&iwork4 ,= x is reliably kn[n1 t ! great ,rub5s1 & 8 pr$ecessor ,van ,eyck1 bo? ,flemi% arti/s1 mo/ assidu\sly /udi$ *emi/ry 9 ,g]many be=e !y appli$ !mselves to pa9t+2 & t1 to a great ext5t1 ! brilliancy ( _! col\rs 0 ow+ to _! ext5sive k ( t sci5ce4 ,if1 !re=e1 ! sci5ce ( *emi/ry 0 consid]$ s mat]ial a qualification 9 ! m$ival pa9t]1 x is n at all improbable1 t ! illum9ator ( ! p]iod 0 actuat$ by ! same motive to acquire ?is k1 by :i* only 8 works c\ld be appreciat$1 z s mu* 0 dep5d+ on ! quality ( 8 col\rs1 to produce ^? my/]i\s & almo/ miracul\s effects1 :i* ! pres5t age is /ill at a loss to imitate4 ,i am /r5g!n$ 9 ?is assumption by ! fact ( hav+ se5 a curi\s old missal1 9 ! libr>y & museum ( ! ,hague1 a few ye>s ago1 attribut$ to ,van ,eyck 7:o is kn[n1 n only z an illu/ri\s pa9t]1 b also z a skilful illum9ator71 9 :i* is embodi$ an illum9ation repres5t+ a /udio1 :]e ! scribe is assidu\sly engag$ on 8 "w1 :il/ an assi/ant is se5 gr9d+ mat]ials on a /one slab1 & arrang+ !m on a pallet1 = ! use ( ! arti/4 ,) "w on h&1 &1 p]haps1 ) commissions = ye>s1 is x too mu* to assume1 t he w\ld nev] incur ! additional tr\ble ( prep>+ 8 mat]ials1 7 x n t ! secret ( 8 prep>ations 0 8 motive = s do+8 ,?is secret1 ,i cont5d1 is lo/ to u1 & ) x ! "* ( ^! body-col\rs1 :i* our pres5t ones d n equal4 ,= in/ance1 ,i ask ! /ud5t & obs]v] to comp>e ! delicacy & p]man5cy ( ! :ite ornam5tations 9 ! works ( ! old] ma/]s ) :at our pres5t ,*9ese :ite w effect4 ,:e!r1 9 ! pres5t day1 we c aga9 produce su* gl[+ sc>let or brilliant orange1 rema9s a matt] ( d\bt2 b en\gh has be5 done already to make u hope t mu* m may be expect$1 9 proportion z ! att5tion ( *emical sci5ce is direct$ to ! object1 & ! urg5cy ( ! illum9ator furni%es sugge/ions4 ,i h come1 h[ev] to ! conclusion1 t ) our pres5t appliances1 we may make a tol]ably good %ift2 & ,i recomm5d1 !re=e1 = g5]al purposes ( ! art1 ! ,,illum9at+ ,,cake ,,col\rs z ! be/1 & z ! safe/ 7p>ticul>ly to place 9 ! h&s ( ! beg9n]74 ,!y are capable ( be+ us$ ) ! greate/ facility1 & c be work$ up1 ) ! happie/ effect1 9 %ad+ v m9ute ornam5tations or m9iature pa9t+s2 & x w\ld require m ?an ord9>y skill1 & a va/ am\nt ( exp]i5ce1 to h&le ,moi/ ,col\rs equally well4 ,h[ ! sev]al writ]s on ?is art c recomm5d !m1 ,i am totally at a loss to imag9e4 ,"o col\r manufactur]1 9 8 eag]ness to g ) ! /ream1 has actually produc$ an illum9at+ box ) ,p[d] ,col\rs4 ,i advise ! unlucky pur*as] to lay !m by1 to t9t wax-fl[]s )1 s9ce1 = ! purposes ( illum9ation1 !y are totally useless4 ,! ,cake ,col\rs1 f my own exp]i5ce1 are ! only means ! illum9ator has to rely on1 9 ord] to give a s(t tone to 8 "w2 & :5 mix$ ) ! enamel :ite1 !y =m opaque t9ts1 :i* ev5 !n c be us$ ) great] facility ?an :5 comp\nd$ ) ,moi/ ,col\rs4 ,half a doz5 only ( ! ,moi/ ,col\rs ,i recomm5d1 9 addition to ! ,cakes1 to produce f9i%+ effects 9 t\*+ up1 :5 all ! subject has be5 complet$1 or to use :olly = deep-t9t$ fruits or fl[]s1 su* z *]ries1 currants1 c>nations1 or he>ts'-ease1 9 :i* ! ri*1 moi/1 purple c>m9e w give ! happie/ & quicke/ effects4 ,hook]'s gre51 c>m9e1 burnt c>m9e1 purple1 burnt si5na1 & em]ald gre51 w be amply suffici5t = ?is purpose4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i !re=e w>n ! pur*as] n to be allur$ by ! s\nd+ title ( an ,,illum9at+ ,,col\r-,,box1 ?\gh highly-pric$ & co/ly fitt$ up1 b to pur*ase t only :i* is likely & capable ( answ]+ 8 purpose4 ,i mu/ give ! pres5t age cr$it = hav+ left no means untri$ to supply ! dem& ( suitable mat]ials = ! purposes ( illum9at+1 9 ! hope ( approa*+1 or ev5 equall+1 ! effects display$ 9 ! missals ( ! middle ages2 &1 z ^! effects v>y 9 ! orig9als1 ow+ to diff]5t !ories pursu$ by diff]5t arti/s1 s ! pres5t sy/ems adopt$ by v>i\s & em95t manufactur]s 9 _! pres5t ,illum9at+ ,col\rs1 are apt also to produce diff]5t results4 ,we h !n be=e u--,p[d]1 ,moi/1 ,cake1 & rec5tly aga9 a new contrivance ( ,liquid ,col\rs1 produc$ by a firm ( em95t repute1 & :i*1 f my own exp]i5ce1 are c]ta9ly z bright & brilliant z "o w\ld wi% to see--ea* ( ^! possesses m]its useful 9 its own way1 provid$ ! skill ( ! ,arti/ has be5 able to seize on _! adaptability1--b plac+ ea* ( ^! f\r diff]5t k9ds ( col\rs 9 f\r equally clev] h&s1 !re w be f\r di/9ct results2 ?us1 ) our pres5t ,moi/ col\rs1 we %all obta9 7if we wi% to imitate t7 ! co>se/ results ( ! e>li] productions ( m$ival art1 )\t _! brilliancy1 look+ heavy1 & want+ ! transp>5cy s *>m+ 9 ! bett] productions ( ! lat] ,italian /yle4 ,! ,p[d] col\rs aga9 look transp>5t1 & p]haps brilliant1 b require great skill & mu* manipulation1 to keep ! %ad+ s(t1 & prev5t ! h>d l9e1 :]e ! col\r unhappily 0 suff]$ prematurely to dry2 dep? ( tone1 too1 is out ( ! "q4 ,! ,liquid col\r possesses brilliancy ( t9t1 a p]fectly flat & ev5 appe>ance l enamel1 dep? ( tone1 & is mo/ useful = flat illum9ations :]e no %ad+ is requir$2 transp>5cy1 h[ev]1 accord+ to my pres5t impressions1 is want+4 ,cake col\rs1 !re=e1 aid$ "h & !re by ! adjuncts ( moi/ or liquid col\rs1 z ! nature ( ! "w 9 h& may sugge/1 are1 9 my op9ion1 ! be/ m$ium ?r\gh :i* ! high] qualities ( f9i%1 & ! g5]al impression :i* ^? bett] & unapproa*able specim5s ( our be/ models leave on our m9d1 c be atta9$4 ,s9ce brightness & effect are ess5tials 9 missal pa9t+1 all ! fault mu/ n be laid at ! door ( ! col\r-box1 b frequ5tly to ! unskilful mann] 9 :i* !y are us$4 ,x is a/oni%+ ! diff]5ce :i* is p]ceptible 9 ! draw+s ( "o arti/ & ano!r4 ,i h frequ5tly _h occasion to ask my pupil :]e %e obta9$ t orange or ?is v]milion4 ,x is f y\r col\r-box1 w\ld be ! reply1 & :il/1 9 ano!r in/ance1 ,i might f9d fault ) a col\r = be+ d+y & impure1 %e might h be5 he>d to answ]1 t x 0 my own col\r %e _h us$4 ,! fact is ?us q cle>1 t "o arti/ has bett] skill to use ! col\rs ?an ano!r2 & x requires a c]ta9 k & me?od to use !m prop]ly4 ,f my own exp]i5ce1 !re=e1 ,i w give explanations h[ ea* col\r %\ld be us$1 = :at applies to "o may be totally diff]5t 9 ano!r4 ,i %all1 !re=e1 comm5ce )-- ,! ,ultram>9e ,blue1 ,:i* is a metallic col\r ( rec5t inv5tion1 & *iefly manufactur$ 9 ,g]many4 ,! be/ & pure/ is prep>$ 9 ,france1 & v>ies consid]ably 9 price & quality4 ,x =ms "o ( ! mo/ ess5tial col\rs 9 illum9at$ pa9t+1 giv+ tone & life to ! :ole1 & =m+ a /rong contra/ aga9/ any o!r bright col\r2 x %\ld1 h[ev]1 n be too pr$om9ant1 b judici\sly introduc$4 ,x is manufactur$ )\t any compon5t +r$i5t :i* t5ds to affect its brightness1 or its brilliant dep?4 ,9 comb9ation ) enamel :ite x c be temp]$ to any %ade1 resembl+ ! pure ultram>9e 9 t9t1 b ( a bright] & less gre5i% quality4 ,x mu/ be laid on v ev5ly1 v rapidly1 & aft] once be+ pa9t$ 9 & yet moi/1 a full bru% mu/ imm$iately be us$1 to let an additional quantity freely & fully drop 92 :5 dry1 x w be p]fectly ev5 & equally disp]s$4 ,gold1 plat9a1 or enamel :ite may =m graceful ornam5tations ov] x1 z also a deep black1 :i* =ms a ri* contra/ aga9/ ! ultram>9e2 p>ticul>ly if a bright spot ( orange or c>nation1 su* z a dot1 is introduc$4 ,! draw+ ( any ornam5tation ov] x %\ld be done v f9ely1 & ) ! f9e/ bru%1 s z to look delicate1 arti/ic1 & /udi\sly neat4 ,! be/ mode ( %ad+ x is n ) black1 b ) deep c>m9e & a little gum arabic 9 solution2 x =ms an int5se purple1 & is mu* m effective ?an black4 ,v]milion4 ,! v]milion1 :i* at all times is difficult to obta9 v bright1 requires to be laid on ev5ly & n too ?92 x %\ld n be all[$ to dry be=e ! int5d$ space be complet$1 o!rwise y obta9 a %>p edge4 ,! bru% %\ld be mod]ately full1 b if too full1 x w cause ! col\r to run t[>ds "o po9t1 & =m a d>k spot4 ,once is suffici5t to g ov] ) ! bru%1 if c>m9e ornam5tations are int5d$ to embelli% x2 b :5 a bright r$ only is int5d$1 x w\ld be bett] to pa9t ov] twice1 always tak+ c>e to let ! fir/ wa% dry fir/1 be=e apply+ ! col\r a second "t4 ,c>m9e %\ld always be us$ to %ade or ornam5t x1 & if 9 "s in/ances a deep] contra/ is desirable1 add a little burnt c>m9e to x1 :]e ! greate/ am\nt ( int5sity is requir$4 ,nev] use black to effect ! object4 ,em]ald ,gre5 ,requires ne>ly ! same treatm5t z v]milion1 ) a little m c>e 9 wa%+ 9 a second "t1 s9ce t col\r is easily displac$ by ! second "t go+ ov] x1 :i* w\ld give x an unev5 appe>ance4 ,! beauty ( illum9at$ draw+ is greatly increas$ by ! solid & ev5 appe>ance ( ! col\rs4 ,if us$ fa9tly1 x may be %ad$ & ornam5t$ ) cobalt2 if us$ int5sely1 ,hook]'s gre5 may be m effective2 mix$ ) a little cobalt1 x =ms a blui% gre51 frequ5tly introduc$ 9 drap]y 9 ! old missals4 ,x is a useful & effective adjunct 9 scrollwork1 b %\ld n be us$ = ! pa9t+ ( natural leaves2 !y look !n z if cut f bright gre5 pap]1 in/ead ( repres5t+ nature's v>iegat$ ornam5ts4 ,cobalt ,blue ,is us$ precisely z ! em]ald gre54 ,a ?9 & ev5 wa% is mo/ ess5tial 9 ! fir/ place1 to be gradually t9t$ up ) ! same t9t4 ,a good deal ( pati5ce & manipulation is necess>y to smoo? ?is mo/ difficult col\r into ob$i5ce4 ,"y beg9n]s w f9d x mo/ irksome to h&le1 b x =ms an agreeable v>iety amid/ ! o!r blues4 ,x looks well = skies 9 t9y l&scapes1 & may be us$ = wat]1 if copy+ ! old] missals1 9 :i* x w be se5 t wat] is always blue4 ,:ite ornam5tations are us$ ov] x1 to hide any defects4 ,purple ,is n a p]man5t col\r1 b be+ 9 comb9ation ) ano!r1 x *anges to a blui% t9t2 x is easily appli$1 & v useful & ri* 9 contra/ ) orange1 silv]1 or light col\rs 9 g5]al4 ,?is col\r has be5 mu* e/eem$1 z pref]able to ! made-purple ( c>m9e & cobalt4 ,x c be us$ = backgr\nds if int5sely laid on1 two or ?ree times ov]3 x has almo/ ! appe>ance ( velvet1 & may be us$ ) advantage 9 e %ade1 & modifi$ ) a little burnt c>m9e to suit ! ta/e ( ! arti/4 ,orange ,*rome ,is n s bright z ! r$ lead1 b is p]man5t1 & w n turn black4 ,i h pres]v$ all its brightness t 0 possible to obta91 & h1 !re=e1 entirely ab&on$ ! m s$uctive r$ lead3 x is us$ precisely z ! v]milion4 ,*rome ,lemon4 ,requires no p>ticul> treatm5t2 x is bo? p]man5t & bright4 ,we place x 9 ! box to be occasionally us$ = illum9ations1 :]e an opaque col\r is desirable4 ,! gamboge c be us$ in/ead1 :5 a transp>5t col\r is pref]able1 & x w1 9 comb9ation ) prussian blue1 =m beautiful gre5s = foliage4 ,c>m9e1 pla91 burnt1 & purple4 ,is "o ( ! mo/ useful col\rs 9 illum9ations2 its ri*ness1 ei!r dilut$ or n1 gives life & brilliancy to ! surr\nd+ col\rs4 ,9 comb9ation ) enamel :ite1 x makes a ri* p9k2 ) cobalt1 x =ms a s(t lilac2 & ) burnt c>m9e1 x produces a ri* br[n1 & inv>iably adds to ! g5]al effect4 ,c>m9e is s g5]ally useful1 s easily appli$1 t ! arti/ w soon discov] its ine/imable value4 ,hook]'s ,gre5 ,is equally useful1 brilliant1 & easily appli$4 ,x adds int5sity to ! %ad+ ( all ! gre5s4 ,9 comb9ation ) :ite1 a beautiful middle t9t is obta9$1 & may be us$ = ornam5tations1 scrollwork1 etc4 ,burnt ,si5na ,is us$ ) ! greate/ advantage 9 %ad+ gold or silv] 7p>ticul>ly ! =m]71 int5sifi$ ) lamp-black4 ,x is us$ 9 figure-draw+ = ! hair1 eyebr[s1 etc4 ,9 comb9ation ) burnt c>m9e & lamp-black1 x =ms a ri* br[n = backgr\nds1 & t\*es up foliage to mu* advantage4 ,lamp-black ,= its int5sity1 is pref]able to ,indian ink1 & is v effective = backgr\nds4 ,to add to its int5sity1 y may mix a little gum arabic ) x1 :5 requir$ z a %ad[ on ! same col\r4 ,middle ,t9ts ,or opaque col\rs1 :i* =m s conspicu\s a feature 9 ! old missals1 su* z p9k1 salmon1 gray1 lilac1 pale gre51 primrose1 or pale blue1 are sev]ally produc$1 by ! addition ( enamel :ite ) ! foll[+ col\rs3 c>m9e1 v]milion1,b black1 cobalt & c>m9e1 ,hook]'s gre51 yell[ & ultram>9e1 9 su* proportion z ! t9t requires to be high or fa9t2 b c>e mu/ be tak5 9 lay+ ^! on ev5ly to pres]ve an equal surface1 :i* is easily displac$ by go+ ov] x a second "t4 ,b ,a contempor>y has ass]t$1 t v]milion & :ite %\ld n be mix$2 he says3 ,! v]milion mu/ n be mix$ ) :ite1 or x w lose its brilliancy1 & become a col\r l brickdu/4 ,i "k n :at v]milion or :ite he us$ to induce him to come to ?is conclusion1 b1 aft] an exp]i5ce ( _m ye>s1 ,i ass]t1 t if ! prop] illum9at+ col\rs are us$1 !y w1 9 comb9ation1 =m t beautiful salmon t9t1 s frequ5tly to be f\nd 9 ! old missals4 ,enamel ,:ite ,=ms a di/+ui%$ feature 9 illum9at+2 its utility = v>i\s objects is app>5t2 a small dot1 ! size ( a p9's po9t1 tells on ! blue1 r$1 p9k1 or lilac ) mo/ delicate effect4 ,x adds1 also1 a brightness to ! gold & on col\rs1 :5 judici\sly appli$4 ,! arti/ c ext5sively avail himself ( x1 & may modify its int5sity z circum/ances require4 ,x =ms a h>d enamel ov] ! gold size1 :i* !n may be pa9t$ ov] ) gold or silv] f ! %ell2 & :5 p]fectly dry1 may be burni%$ ri*ly ov] ) ! agate1 & =ms a bright gold or silv] rais$ ornam5t4 ,x aids him1 also1 to repair any damage or imp]fection :i* may accid5tally occur2 & its g5]al utility w soon be discov]able1 :5 ! /ud5t beg9s to advance 9 ! art4 ,) respect to o!r col\rs1 n enum]at$ "h1 !y may be us$ z occasion requires2 & ^? acqua9t$ ) wat]-col\r pa9t+1 c apply !m to ! pa9t+ ( fl[]s1 l&scapes1 m9iatures1 etc41 9 ! same mann] z on draw+-bo>d4 ,! delicacy ( vellum1 h[ev]1 is mu* bett] fitt$ = ! purposes ( pa9t+ ?an ei!r ivory or pap]2 ,i ne$ n add1 t ! mo/ pleas+ & ! highe/ f9i%$ draw+ may be successfully execut$ on x4 ,plat9a & ,silv]4 ,i h adopt$ plat9a1 or alum9ium1 9 pref]5ce to silv]1 s9ce ! two =m] reta9 _! col\r p]man5tly1 :il/ ! silv] g5]ally discol\rs aft] two or ?ree weeks' exposure to ! air4 ,^? :o pref] ! m brilliant col\r ( bright silv]1 c1 h[ev]1 use x2 g5tly wa%+ x ov] ) a s(t new bru% dipp$ into spirits ( w9e 7:i*1 :5 dry1 =ms a v>ni% ov] x71 ?us exclud+ atmosph]ic air1 & !reby effectually prev5t+ discoloration4 ,c>e %\ld be tak5 t 9 ! process ! silv] be n remov$1 by ! bru% be+ too dry or too r\ghly us$4 ,gre5 or ,yell[ ,gold4 ,! application ( ! gre5 gold =ms also a pleas+ v>iety1 amid/ illum9ations ( yell[ or matt$ gold1 & gives a ri*ness to ! design1 entirely unkn[n 9 ! anci5t missals1 s9ce its use at t p]iod 0 n discov]$4 ,= ?is reason1 _m ( my or?odox pupils h object$ to use x1 because !y c\ld n f9d x 9 ! anci5t manuscripts2 b :il/ ,i w\ld enc\rage ! /udy & close imitation ( ! /yle ( ! anci5t ma/]s1 z f> z arti/ic pr9ciples are conc]n$1 ,i _c object to ! introduction ( any improvem5t 9 ,,effect1 :i* mod]n art may sugge/1 m]ely on ! gr\nd t our productions %\ld be slavi%ly imitative ( ! old orig9als4 ,= ?is reason1 ,i also always disc\rage ! introduction ( qua9t & grotesque figures1 mis-%ap5 animals & mon/rosities1 imag9>y fl[]s or fruits1 :i* nev] _h exi/5ce1 & :i* m]ely indicate a want at ! "t ( arti/ic k ( ! real beauties :i* are to be f\nd 9 ! productions ( nature1 ! want ( :i* k1 taught !m to supply u ) ! defective creations ( _! untutor$ imag9ations4 ,( ^!1 pl5ty ( specim5s are f\nd 9 ! e>li] productions ( ! six? & sev5? c5turies2 !y are1 h[ev]1 gradually improv$ ^u 9 ! lat] productions4 ,i pref]1 !re=e1 ! pleas+ consi/5cy ( repres5t+ objects ( accurate design1 to su* z1 at ! pres5t mom5t1 w\ld incur ! ridicule & j c5sure ( ! critic4 ,v little obs]vation ne$ be made 9 ! use ( ei!r gold1 silv] or plat9a1 s9ce x is appli$ easily f ! %ell ) a pa9tbru% & clean wat] to ! vellum1 & c be ornam5t$ or burni%$ ) ! agate at pleasure1 or be pa9t$ ov] ) blue1 :ite1 or r$ scrollwork4 ,! ,agate ,is us$1 ) a little practice1 to great advantage1 & is capable ( produc+ beautiful effects on ! %ell gold4 ,a l>ge field ( gold w\ld look r monoton\s2 ! agate is1 !re=e1 employ$ = engrav+1 z x 71 little ornam5ts ov] x1 ( v>i\s designs1 :i* appe> 9 bright contra/ to ! dead gold4 ,a /eady h& is requir$ to make ! scrollwork run smoo?ly & freely2 a little dot1 or a clu/] ( !m1 a /alk produc+ little fl[]s1 & an ind5t$ rose-leaf or v9e-leaf1 ) its art]ies1 c also successfully be produc$4 ,x 7 be/1 h[ev]1 to practise ?is on a small scale fir/1 be=e progress+ ) ! draw+ 9 too great a hurry4 ,i entirely disagree ) ! use1 "u any circum/ances1 ( any k9d ( imitation or liquid gold1 fir/ly1 because its p]man5cy is q unc]ta92 secondly1 x is too co>se & brassy 9 appe>ance2 & la/ly1 ! agate c\ld n produce ! delicate trac+s on its surface1 z :5 appli$ to ! real %ell gold4 ,,on ,,/yle ,,& ,,! ,,arrangem5t ,,( ,,col\rs4 ,! imm5se v>iety ( /yles adopt$ =m]ly 9 illum9ations1 makes x some:at difficult to classify !m 9 ?is little volume2 & ,i w1 !re=e1 conf9e myself to ^? :i* are ! mo/ popul> & ! mo/ admir$4 ,we h ! transp>5t bord]1 ) a pr(usion ( scrollwork1 foliage1 fruits1 fl[]s1 & insects1 reliev$ by tre-foil$ ornam5tations 9 rais$ gold1 & ! blank spaces fill$ up ) black filigree "w1 & :i* ,i p]=m simply ) ! lead p5cil4,c ,! col\rs to be arrang$ 9 su* bord]s may be z v>i$ z possible1 9 proportion z ! design consi/s ( small & num]\s ornam5tations4 ,! contra/ & v>iety _c "h be too pr(use1 s long z !y are made ) discretion4 ,a pr$om9ance ( too mu* blue1 or r$1 or gre51 becomes tiresome to ! eye2 &1 !re=e1 ! great] numb] ( v>i$ t9ts introduc$ ! bett]4 ,avoid1 above all1 ugly col\rs4 ,no olive gre5s or bad blues1 b ri* & decid$ t9ts2 a deep orange1 a bright r$1 a cle> purple--aga9/ a s(t p9k1 a delicate primrose1 or a blu%+ c>nation2 a sky blue aga9/ a deep bronze1 or *ocolate br[n2 ! gold betwe51 & ! silv]1 w divide ! monotony ( effects2 sam5ess w be avoid$1 & yet unity pres]v$4 ,! same rule does n apply to ! solid bord]1 :]e ! ornam5tation is =mal & l>ge1 & conspicu\sly reliev$ by a backgr\nd ( solid gold or col\r4 ,a pr(usion ( col\rs !n w\ld resemble ! h>lequ9's coat ( _m %r$s & pat*es4 ,simplicity1 to my m9d1 is its greate/ m]it & recomm5dation4 ,i h se5 ! be/ effects produc$ by ! simple/ means1 & by two or ?ree col\rs only4 ,mu* dep5ds on ta/e1 ev]y?+ on effect & s\nd judgm5t2 & if1 9 su* class ( design1 ! object mu/ be atta9$ by ! quantity ( col\rs1 x proves ! pov]ty ( ! arti/'s res\rces4 ,c ,or ) "o ( ,gillott's f9e ,li?ographic ,p5s4 ,! p>tially solid bord]1 :i* is a comb9ation ( ! fir/ m5tion$1 consi/+ ( squ>e1 or undulat$ solid b&s1 ) transp>5t backgr\nd1 %\ld1 9 "* & comb9ation ( col\rs1 be also alike2 modifi$1 h[ev]1 by ! consid]ation ( ^! solid spaces1 on :i* ! ornam5tation %\ld be simpl]1 & 9 good h>mony aga9/ ! col\r ( ! backgr\nd4 ,^! backgr\nds are 9 v>i\s t9ts--! mo/ common 9 use is gold2 we h also crimson1 ultram>9e1 purple1 & n unfrequ5tly black4 ,on all ^!1 ! ta/e ( ! illum9ator is call$ 9 to produce a good contra/ 9 ! arrangem5t ( col\rs1 & ! less confus$ by quantity ! bett]4 ,!re is ano!r /yle :i* ,i h adopt$1 & :i* scrupul\s antiqu>ians w\ld n designate z be+ /rictly legitimate1 9 :i* ! arrangem5ts & a pr(usion ( contra/+ col\rs1 is all[able & ev5 desirable4 ,i publi%$ ! class ( design ,i allude to 9 ! ,victoria ,annual ( #ahdd1 ! orig9als ( :i* are 9 ,h] ,maje/y's possession--! *ief attraction consi/s 9 ! design ( ! initial lett]1 & ! fir/ ^w ( ! poem or subject1 :i* is prom95t at ! head ( ! draw+1 enclos+ ! rema9+ text 9 a small n>r[ framework1 surr\nd$ m or less by elaborate scrolls1 arabesques1 m$allions1 etc41 always avoid+ kn[n & accept$ m$ival ornam5tations f ! old missals z mu* z possible1 9 ord] n to mix ! diff]5t /yles 9 "o draw+4 ,?is /yle has f\nd mu* fav\r ) mod]n arti/s1 on acc\nt ( its graceful effect1 ! abs5ce ( conv5tional /iffness1 & ! rapidity ) :i* a composition may be arrang$4 ,legitimi/s d n l x f m]e affectation2 !y w\ld pref] crude1 ugly1 mis%ap5 ornam5tation1 flat & unf9i%$1 z long z x resembl$ a conv5tional /yle4 ,= ! same reason !y object to gre5 gold1 or agate ornam5tations2 yet :at c be m attractive ?an ! yell[ & bright gre5 gold 9 comb9ation1 enri*$ by ! arti/ic engrav+s ( ! agate8 ,:at m gorge\s to ! eye ?an a display ( graceful curves fanta/ically int]wov51 enclos+ highly-f9i%$ m$allions1 & ?r[n up by all ! effects imag9ation & art c conjure up8 ,"s ( ^! specim5s may be se5 at my own gall]y1 & among/ !m a ri* specim5 ( a *ess table :i* figur$ at ! ,great ,exhibition 9 #ahea1 & :i* occupi$ me two ye>s 9 pa9t+4 ,!re are num]\s o!r /yles2 & ev5 mod]n art illum9ations may be multipli$ 9 an almo/ inf9ite v>iety2 b ! exp]i5ce 9 su* z are above allud$ to1 w give suffici5t in/ruction1 & regulate a classical & p]fect ta/e1 "u :atev] circum/ances aft]w>ds ! pupil may be call$ ^u to ex]cise 8 skill4 ,)9 ! la/ few weeks1 ,i h design$ & publi%$ a ,s]ies ( ,outl9es1 call$ ! ,beauties ( ,%akespe>e1 illu/rative ( ! poetical g5ius ( ! great b>d1 9 :i* ! attempt has be5 made to embody ! poetical creations ( ! ,poet 9 vignette illu/rations ( ! text1 int]wov5 ) suitable ornam5tations1 light & arial z ! fleet+ ?\ghts ( ! ,poet himself1 un5cumb]$ by =mal squ>e bord]s1 & avoid+ all conv5tional ornam5tations1 :i*1 /rictly speak+1 belong to sacr$ art only4 ,six subjects f ! ,tempe/ =m ! fir/ s]ies1 9 :i* ! songs ( ,ariel are surr\nd$ by descriptive & pictorial illu/rations ( ! text1 & ! *oice s5tim5ts ( ! *ief p]sonages 9 ! play1 su* z ,prosp]o1 ,f]d9&1 & ,caliban1 are duly illu/rat$ ?r\gh\t ! ornam5tations ) pleas+ & appropriate effect4 ,six m subjects f ! ,m]*ant ( ,v5ice1 :i* =ms ! second s]ies1 are treat$ simil>ly1 & to ?is1 ! m dramatic description ( ! text1 af=d$ a widely diff]5t opportunity 9 produc+ totally di/9ct effects1 by :i* sam5ess 0 entirely avoid$4 ,suffici5t ( ornam5t is1 h[ev]1 pres]v$ to ?r[ 9 h>mony & heal?y contra/ ( col\r & gold1 to keep x legitimately )9 ! range ( illum9at$ illu/rations4 ,:e!r ! mod]n ta/e w enc\rage ?is attempt at innovation1--:e!r x w attract ! sympa?ies ( a new s*ool ( arti/s1 or n1--or be condemn$ by ! m sev]e & uncompromis+ antiqu>ian1 exp]i5ce & ! success or failure ( ?is publication w prove2 if successful1 ! b\ndless weal? to be f\nd 9 ! pages ( ! illu/ri\s dramati/1 w af=d ample mat]ial to foll[ up ?is publication by simil> attempts 9 8 o!r1 & p]haps m popul> plays4 ,,on ,,composition4 ,:il/ ! /ud5t may pr(itably employ himself 9 attempt+ m9or trifles--initials1 copies ( any?+ )9 8 rea*1 or 8 own ideas2 to acquire pr(ici5cy 9 ! art1 x is requisite to employ a ma/] to direct 8 ta/e on ! "o h&1 & to lead him on /ep by /ep to p]fection1 on ! o!r4 ,x w\ld be highly ess5tial to him to /udy ! anci5t missals1 s z to enable him to di/+ui% ! progress ! art has made 9 v>i\s c\ntries & 9 diff]5t ages4 ,x is a field = deep rese>* & /udy1 to note ! diff]5t /yles adopt$ at diff]5t epo*s1 f ! crude developm5t ( art ( ! fif? & six? c5turies1 to ! ref9$ & exquisite productions ( ! ,italian & ,flemi% s*ools ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 & aga9 d[n to ! inf]ior & flimsy /yle ( ,l\is ,quatorze4 ,x is f ! /udy ( ^!1 t 8 own ideas w be develop$ & improv$1 & t 8 mod]n notions ( beauty & effect may be advantage\sly ?r[n 91 to produce orig9al & classical productions1 ab&on+ t :i* is absurd & mean+less1 & sub/itut+ t :i* is rational1 effective1 & beautiful4 ,! p$antic absurdity ( reta9+ any class ( ornam5tation1 solely because x 0 us$ 9 ! e>ly ages by our ance/ral pr$ecessors1 on acc\nt ( _! notions ( draw+ & p]spective be+ imp]fect1 is z rational1 z x w\ld be = ! vigor\s (fspr+ ( a lame p>5t to use crut*es & insi/ on walk+ lamely2 & :il/ we may ju/ly admire ! +5uity ( _! ef=ts 9 produc+ ! hi/oric records ( _! skill1 we may1 at lea/1 elevate our ta/e 9 improv+ on t :i* pla9ly be>s ! /amp ( _! imp]fections4 ,9 compos+ a draw+1 ! /ud5t %\ld select ! /yle ( a c]ta9 p]iod1 to :i* ?r\gh\t he %\ld /rictly adh]e1 z ! adoption ( diff]5t /yles 9 ! same draw+ is bo? inconsi/5t1 & ev9ces bad ta/e2 to mix up ! ,go?ic ) ! ,l\is ,quatorze1 or ! ,elizabe?an ) ! ,italian /yle1 w\ld simply be absurd4 ,! writ+ ( ! text1 ! initial lett]s1 ! ornam5ts1 co/ume1 armory1 etc41 all %\ld p>take ( ! correspond+ epo*4 ,illu/rations also %\ld be introduc$ accord+ to ! subject1 & ! ornam5tations be also adapt$ to1 & h>monize )1 ! :ole4 ,if1 = in/ance1 x 0 det]m9$ on to illum9ate ! ,cre$ or ! ,"l's ,pray]1 pictures might be introduc$ illu/rative ( ! lives ( ! ,savi\r & ! ,apo/les1 hi/orical & pictorial illu/rations ( ! ,*ri/ian cre$1 etc4 ,if a secul> subject f ,milton1 ,%akespe>e1 or ,byron1 ! same rule %\ld be adopt$4 ,! ,l9es on a ,skull f ,byron might happily be illu/rat$ ) emblems ( mortality1 :il/ ! num]\s episodes to be glean$ f ! immortal pages ( our great dramati/1 ,%akespe>e1 furni% an almo/ inexhau/ible spr+ ( tru? & beauty1 f :i* ! "y illum9ator may draw 8 subjects = illu/ration2 great lib]ty be+ all[$ = embody+ ! imag9ations ( ! poet ) 8 own1 & af=d+ ample opportunities & mat]ial = ! ex]cise ( 8 inv5tive p[]s z an illu/rator1 !reby ev9c+ a decid$ /amp ( reflective g5ius4 ,above all1 nev] attempt to illu/rate a common-place subject1 or defective & pu]ile poetry2 x is n wor? ! pa9s ( a s+le daub ( col\r4 ,9 arrang+ a subject = illum9ation1 ,i %\ld fir/ draw my att5tion to ! initial lett] at ! head ( ! text4 ,!re are ?\s&s ( specim5s 9 ! ,briti% ,museum2 & _m publications ( alphabets are 9 exi/5ce1 v useful = ! beg9n]2 ^! may be v>i$1 or /rictly copi$ at pleasure4,d ,col\rs may be *ang$1 scrolls or foliage alt]$1 tak+ c>e t alt]ations are judici\sly made1 & really improve ! g5]al effect4 ,! initial lett] be+ settl$ on 7:i* %\ld1 if possible1 9 "s mann] be> on ! subject-matt] ( ! poem or episode71 ,i w\ld recomm5d next1 to write ! text 9 old ,engli%1 or ,*ur* ,text1 ea* l9e be+ rul$-9 equi-di/ant1 & ! capitals left blank1 to be pa9t$ 9 aft]w>ds2 & :]e a ^w at ! end ( a l9e is s %ort z n to fill up close to ! m>g9 let ! space be fill$ up ) a small ornam5t 9 "s col\r2 :]e a ^w is to be prom95t1 write x 9 gold1 or r$1 or a diff]5t col\r to ! g5]al body ( ! text2 :5 ! writ+ is complet$1 ,i w\ld arrange ! bord]1 "o side ( :i* may be d\ble ! wid? ( ! o!r1 ! bottom also wid] ?an ! top2 if pictures are to be introduc$1 sket* out a prop] framework fir/ = _! reception4 ,^! arrangem5ts =m ! gr\ndwork ( ! draw+2 scrollwork may !n be introduc$1 beg9n+ at "s corn]1 or spr++ f ! framework ( ! int5d$ picture2 :5 t is nicely arrang$1 ! same scroll might be repeat$1 upw>ds or sideways by transf]r+ ! trac+s2 ! int]v5+ spaces1 if too nak$1 c be fill$ up ) fl[]s1 tak+ c>e t1 9 ! r$uction ( ! size ( ! fl[]s1 !y ea* %all pres]ve a relative proportion to ! o!r1 equal to ! scale to :i* !y are r$uc$2 ?is is v ess5tial4 ,if any insects are introduc$1 ?is rule %\ld also be obs]v$4 ,x w\ld look v ridicul\s t a butt]fly1 flutt]+ ov] a rose1 %\ld be z l>ge or l>g] ?an ! rose itself1 or t a cat]pill> %\ld assume ! size ( a cong] eel 9 proportion to ! size ( a he>t's ease introduc$ 9 ! same draw+2 "o's natural judgm5t w sugge/ su* faults z absurd1 & !y %\ld be avoid$4 ,if ! bord] is to rema9 transp>5t1 light] ornam5tations may be introduc$ to fill up ! blanks2 & f9ally1 all ! :ite p>ts may be cov]$ by ?\s&s ( little dots1 9 col\r & gold1 tak+ c>e t 9 size & di/ance !y are all alike2 ?is la/ process c be effect$ ei!r ) ! bru% or f9e /eel p51 z be/ suit$ to ! ability ( ! pupil2 if x %\ld be det]m9$ on to fill up ! blanks ) a solid backgr\nd ( gold1 ! spaces ne$ n be cr[d$ too pr(usely ) small details1 s9ce ! fill+ up ( ! gold w\ld become t$i\s4 ,if solid1 a :ite l9e ( equal di/ance may be pres]v$ r\nd e object 9 ! bord]3 ^! l9es %\ld be drawn r\nd c>efully fir/ 7n too wide71 & aft]w>ds fill$ up solid4 ,?is :ite edg+ =ms a v s(t & pleas+ appe>ance 9 ! draw+4 ,if ! gold is closely to fill up aga9/ ! scroll or fl[]s1 y may ?r[ a /rong %ad[ "u x on ! gold1 by :i* means ! ornam5ts w appe> to /& out 9 bold relief1 & be v effective1 tak+ c>e t ! %ad[s are prop]ly ?r[n on1 & always accord+ to ! /rict rules ( draw+4,e ,! solid "p1 in/ead ( gold or silv]1 may also be made ( a light t9t1 su* z a p9k1 or light blue1 or deep purple1 or ev5 black2 9 :i* case ! same col\rs 9 deep] t9t1 ) solution ( gum arabic may be us$1 ?is w ?r[ up ! %ad[ m p]fectly2 ! solid p>ts %\ld !n be scroll$ ov] ) close & f9e ornam5tations ( p]man5t :ite or gold on ! black backgr\nd4 ,z ! v>ieties ( effect are s v num]\s1 ,i ?9k x be/ to leave ! judgm5t ( ! pupil unfett]$1 to sugge/ ! v>ieties himself1 or to consult ! v>i\s specim5s 9 ! manuscript room ( ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,a v effective mode ( pa9t+ pictorial illu/rations 7kn[n by ! "n ( ,cameo pa9t+7 may also be resort$ to1 viz41 to draw a subject = illu/ration or a gr\p ( figures1 all 9 "o col\r1 includ+ ! backgr\nd1 say blue1 ! outl9es are giv5 on ! side :]e ! light falls1 9 gold2 on ! %ad$ side1 ) a deep] blue1 ! lights are gradually t9t$ ov] ) gold1 & ! %ad[s %ad$ 9 ) d>k] blue4 ,?is mode ( introduc+ pictures 0 v preval5t 9 ! ,italian missals ( ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies2 & ,i h se5 !m execut$ 9 e col\r1 ) v good effect4 ,d ,i h prep>$ a v>iety ( draw+s ( initial lett]s1 & classical bord]s bo? on vellum & c>dbo>d1 ) accompany+ outl9es ( ! same1 v fa9tly li?ograph$1 on sup]-f9e draw+-bo>ds :i* may be pur*as$ = a trifl+ exp5se at mo/ art repositories & booksell]s4 ,! illum9ations may also be pur*as$1 or are l5t on hire1 = ! purposes ( copy+4 ,^! are execut$ "u my direction & sup]9t5d5ce1 by my num]\s pupils1 :o n[ foll[ out ! art z a lucrative pr(ession4 ,z ! /ud5t w obta9 bett] & m accurate ideas ( copy+ f draw+s ?an f pr9ts1 ,i h1 at ! sugge/ion ( _m ( my fri5ds1 adopt$ ?is plan ( supply+ ! amateur arti/ ) an illum9at$ copy1 & its outl9e1 :i* he may easily fill up accord+ to 8 own ta/e1 or /rictly foll[ ! orig9al3 ! enc\ragem5t ?is sugge/ion has receiv$ f ! public has t5d$ to conf] a great boon on a wor?y class ( female arti/s1 :o h be5 zeal\s & successful 9 a beautiful bran* ( female accompli%m5t4 ,e ,"s em95t writ] on ornam5tal art /rongly objects to introduce ca/+ %ad[s 9 ornam5tations1 or 9 o!r words br++ out objects 9 relief1--he argues1 ) "s app>5t plausibility1 t if tread+ on a c>pet1 :]e fl[]s or scrollwork 7 introduc$1 he %\ld be afraid ( cru%+ ! fl[]s1 or /umbl+ ov] ! ornam5tations4 ,i "k n :i* to admire mo/1 ! p$antry ( mod]n philosophy on art1 or ! actual beauty display$ 9 ! ,old ,missals1 9 :i* ^! *>m+ ca/+ %ad[s pres5t su* bewit*+ reality to ! imag9ation4 ,i leave ! "q to be answ]$ by ! untutor$ behold]1 )\t v5tur+ on any !ory ( my own4 ,,on ,,prep>+ ,,! ,,vellum4 ,! vellum 7:i* %\ld be ! be/ ,italian1 & prep>$ f ! kid71 is ( peculi>ly f9e & :ite texture1 diff]5t f p>*m5t bo? 9 sub/ance & quality4 ,i import x myself1 & previ\sly prep>e x = ! arti/1 s t bo? sides are equally good to receive ! draw+ ^u4 ,yet !re is always a pref]able side1 :i* c easily be di/+ui%$3 x is 9 reality ! inside ( ! sk91 & has ! smoo!/ appe>ance4 ,! price v>ies1 accord+ to ! size1 f #ajs4 to #cl4 ! sk94 ,p>*m5t ( c\rse is mu* *eap]1 & ,engli% vellum may also be _h1 b x does n possess ! beautiful & ev5 quality ( ,italian4 ,to prep>e x = draw+1 x %\ld be /ret*$ on a bo>d made ( good deal2 ! vellum %\ld be cut l>g] all r\nd ?an ! bo>d1 by ab\t its ?ickness 7?ree-qu>t]s ( an in*71 & spong$ ) a p]fectly clean sponge & wat]1 on ! side only :i* is to lay aga9/ ! bo>d4 ,:5 mod]ately soak$1 x %\ld be laid betwe5 a fre% mangl$ napk9 = ab\t five m9utes1 to let ! vellum get an equal moi/ure2 ! bo>d is !n plac$ on ! top1 & ! two correspond+ sides are tightly fold$ ov]1 & re/+ x on ! side1 y beg9 to nail f ! c5tre1 ) small gimp-p9s1 till "o side is complet$1 ea* p9 to be ab\t "o in* & a half ap>t4 ,y !n d ! same op]ation on ! o!r side1 previ\sly /ret*+ x slightly & ev5ly ) ! h&1 & !n aga9 fix+ ! p91 f ! c5tre till ! second side be complet$4 ,y !n aga9 lay ! bo>d flat on ! napk91 & fold ! two ends ov] z be=e1 & complete ! /ret*+ ( ! vellum 9 a simil> mann]4 ,y w !n h only ! back ( ! draw+-bo>d uncov]$ by ! vellum4 ,let x gradually dry :5 x w lie p]fectly smoo? & unwr9kl$2 & x is !n ready to "w ^u4 ,,on ,,trac+ ,,& ,,transf]r+4 ,if a copy is to be made ( any illum9ation1 ! easie/ mode is by affix+ a piece ( ,fr5* trac+ pap] on ! back ( ! draw+1 & ?r[+ x ov] ! front2 beg9 ) a f9e-po9t$ ,h ,h ,h p5cil1 to draw an accurate outl9e ( ! :ole ?91 pale & delicate4 ,above all ?+s1 be correct2 d n trace m ?an is necess>y = y\r object1 & avoid details1 :i* may m easily be put 9 by ! eye4 ,too mu* trac+ (t5 confuses4 ,! upp] & inn] l9e ( ! hair1 ! eyebr[s1 ! l9e ( ! nose1 ! upp] l9e ( ea* eyelid1 ! c5tral l9e ( ! m\?1 & ! cont\r ( ! *eek & *91 is suffici5t to give a correct trac+ ( a face2 if y trace m1 9 retrac+ x y w get confus$4 ,) ornam5tations ! same rule applies2 trace only z mu* z w secure y\r object4 ,:5 y\r trac+ is complete1 unfa/5 x1 & atta* x by two spots ( gum to ! back ( ! draw+-bo>d or vellum prep>$ to receive x1 & plac+ ! r$ prep>$ pap] betwe5 x 7) ! prep>$ side t[>ds ! bo>d or vellum71 y trace ov] x ) ! same p5cil 7us+ a little pressure71 & y !n obta9 a f9e1 ?91 delicate & fa9t r$ trac+ on ! vellum4 ,9 ?is op]ation1 9 ord] to "w cleanly1 ! foll[+ rules mu/ be obs]v$4 ,y %\ld use a f9e ,h ,h ,h %>p-po9t$ p5cil2 y %\ld n press h>d to make ! transf] too r$1 nor %\ld y\r p5cil-trac+ 9 ! fir/ in/ance be o!rwise ?an light2 x becomes deep] :5 ! p5cil goes ov] x a second "t1 :i* avoids ! necessity ( lift+ up ! pap]1 to asc]ta9 :]e y h or h n be5 ov]4 ,a good1 correct & delicate transf] makes x pleasurable to pa9t2 a co>se deep r$ "o gives ! arti/ an inf9ite deal ( tr\ble1 & ! draw+ 9 ?is case w always look sme>$ & dirty1 :i* ) a little att5tion c easily be avoid$4 ,z ! prep>$ r$ pap] _c always be easily obta9$1 x is mu* easi] to prep>e x y\rself1 :i* is done z foll[s3 ,pur*ase at ! *emi/'s a qu>t] ( a p\nd ( r$ ,fr5* *alk1 scrape "s ) a table-knife on ! ?9ne/ :ite writ+ pap] y may h h&y1 & ) a piece ( wadd+ rub x equally ov] ! surface1 tak+ c>e t ! o!r side is kept p]fectly clean2 no grease or wat] %\ld be us$ 9 ?is op]ation4 ,%\ld a p5cil trac+ be pref]r$1 blacklead may be us$ in/ead ( ! *alk4 ,,on ,,rais$ ,,gold ,,ornam5tations4 ,! rais$ gold ornam5ts1 :i* =m s brilliant a relief1 amid/ ! gaiety & contra/ ( well-arrang$ col\rs & matt$ gold1 are subjects :i* require a great deal ( practice2 !y %\ld be us$1 !re=e1 sp>+ly at fir/1 on acc\nt ( _! difficulty1 & !y %\ld always be introduc$ ) great judgm5t1 s9ce a pr(usion ( bright ornam5tations di/racts ! eye f ! ma9 subject1 & becomes extremely vulg>1 resembl+ mu* t g+] bread appe>ance ( ! ,fr5* class ( t9sel & empt9ess2 :il/ a mod]ate use ( !m1 "h & !re1 enri*es ! draw+1 )\t _! effect becom+ tiresome & de/ructive to ! g5]al beauties ( ! draw+ itself4 ,!y %\ld1 !re=e1 be limit$ to small rais$ dots1 or tre-foil$ leaves only1 a l9e to =m a bright %ad[ on ! dead gold1 or ! art]ies on a leaf ( gre5 gold4 ,!y may also =m a circle r\nd a gem ( ruby or em]ald1 repres5t+ ! sett+ or m\nt+ ( real gold1 & su* o!r trifles z ! subject may require4 ,wat] gold-size1 = ! purpose ( produc+ ^! rais$ ornam5ts1 is well calculat$ to effect ?is4 ,! br[n pa/e conta9$ 9 ! little vessel is us$ 9 a simil> mann] z a cake ( wat]-col\r1 wett+ x ) a sable bru%1 till ( suffici5t consi/5cy1 & pa9t+ ) x ! desir$ ornam5t1 & rais+ x by dropp+ freely suffici5t pa/e on x1 :i*1 by its own gravity1 w be prop]ly r\nd$ (f1 & becomes1 :5 prop]ly set1 fit to receive ! gold leaf4 ,x /&s !n rais$ on ! vellum1 & may be increas$ ad libitum by dropp+ m & m on x till suffici5tly high4 ,9 t5 or fifte5 m9utes1 at fur!/1 :5 suffici5tly set1 cut a piece ( gold leaf 7always a trifle l>g] ?an ! object71 & previ\sly slightly brea?+ on x1 ) ! w>m brea?1 place ! cut gold leaf on x1 ei!r ) ! po9t ( a bru%1 or clean scissors1 or a pair ( /eel tongs made = ! purpose4 ,! gold1 be+ ?us plac$ on ! top1 %\ld receive ! w>m brea? aga91 & imm$iately x w adh]e firmly to ! moi/5$ matt]3 leave x !re = ab\t "o h\r1 :5 x w be prop]ly h>d5$2 aft] :i*1 ) a s(t clean piece ( wadd+1 rub x ov]1 & ! sup]flu\s p>ts w loos5 easily1 :ile ^? int5d$ to be gild$ w rema94 ,%\ld any "p be imp]fect1 apply ! pa/e aga9 z be=e ov] ! imp]fect "p1 go+ ?r\gh ! same process till complete4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 w n occur :5 ! pupil acquires suffici5t exp]i5ce ( ! mat]ial ) :i* he has to "w4 ,ano!r mode ( rais$ gild+1 & "o :i*1 9 my op9ion1 is m exp$iti\s & less tr\blesome1 is effect$ by my ,liquid ,gold ,cem5t1 :i* is us$ 9 a simil> mann] z ! ,enamel ,:ite1 & is p>tly compos$ ( ! same mat]ial1 ) "s slight addition4 ,y dip ! bru% 9 ! bottle1 & use x r ?9ly at fir/1 :il/ del9eat+ ! ornam5tation1 & aft]w>ds drop on x 7:il/ wet7 z mu* ( ! same z ! bru% w hold1 till suffici5tly ,,rais$2 9 ab\t half an h\r1 be+ prop]ly set1 ,,pa9t ov] x1 9 ei!r col\r1 gold or silv]1 & :5 q dry & h>d1 let ! same be burni%$ ov] ,,g5tly ) ! crook$ agate1 & ! ornam5t w /& brightly out 9 ! draw+2 ?is mode ,i mu* pref] to ! =m]4 ,!re is /ill ano!r & bett] me?od1 :i* ,i make use ( 9 l>ge & elaborate "w1 b :i* ,i only c communicate to my pupils p]sonally1 z x is a process t _c possibly be imp>t$ 9 any o!r mann] ?an by p]sonal sup]9t5d5ce & demon/ration4 ,,conclusion4 ,hav+ giv5 a detail$ explanation ( ! me*anical means to be employ$1 suffici5t = ! /ud5t to practise ! beautiful art ( missal pa9t+1 p]mit me to add a few words 9 conclusion1 :i* ,i hope w n be ?\ght sup]flu\s4 ,deem+ x ess5tial to be z explicit z possible 9 ! treatm5t to be adopt$1 ,i h n left a s+le subject unnotic$1 :i* requires ! att5tion ( ! le>n]4 ,! illu/rations ,i h be5 enabl$ to give are m]ely explanatory1 b suffici5t to help ! pupil1 ) "s ( ! lead+ features obs]vable 9 ! illum9ations ( ! middle ages4 ,= ! purposes ( rese>*1 no o!r ?an ! v orig9als ought to be consult$1 :i* lie )9 ! rea* ( e "o to exam9e1 at ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,9 t spl5did collection q suffici5t /ore w be f\nd to furni% ! /ud5t ) ample means ( rese>*1 )\t ! necessity ( travell+ on ! cont95t1 ?\gh1 no d\bt1 a great _m gems ( art are to be f\nd 9 ! ,,vatican1 or ! ,,royal ,,libr>y ,,at ,,p>is4 ,b 9 a collection s ext5sive z t 9 our own national ,museum1 or ! libr>ies ( ,ox=d & ,cambridge1 we c f9d suffici5t to satisfy ! mo/ fa/idi\s & ard5t lov] ( art4 ,x is ess5tial = ! /ud5t to /udy orig9als2 & ,i h made x a practice to accompany my pupils at lea/ half-a-doz5 times to ! manuscript rooms1 dur+ _! c\rse ( in/ruction1 = ! purpose ( call+ ! att5tion to :at to him or h] is ess5tial to "k1 & to af=d an opportunity ( mak+ su* extracts z aft]w>ds may usefully avail4 ,!y !n c note d[n ! progress ( art f age to age1 & ! gradual developm5t ( decorative improvem5t1 progressive ) ! advancem5t ( civilization2 yet1 /range to say1 ?\gh our own age claims to h rea*$ t1 9 an em95t degree1 ! decorative art1 z inde$ arts 9 g5]al1 h n progress$ 9 ! same proportion2 h[ to acc\nt = ?is1 is1 n t art has arriv$ at its climax ( excell5ce2 b t mo/ ( its foll[]s ( ! pres5t age h cont5t$ !mselves by /rictly admir+ & copy+ ! m$ival arti/1 in/ead ( ex]t+ _! own p[]s to excel him4 ,our age is too utilit>ian4 ,! arti/ n[ m]ely toils to live2 :ile1 =m]ly1 8 ambition took a high] flight2 = !n he lab\r$ = fame & = po/]ity4 ,! arti/1 h[ev]1 :o does n solely pa9t = ga91 & :o1 f circum/ances1 is happily fre$ f ! trammels ( pov]ty1 %\ld /rive to excel 8 pr$ecessors4 ,!re is mu* room = improvem5t2 mod]n inv5tions h sprung up2 me*anical contrivances h advanc$2 new & int]e/+ objects ( natural productions h be5 br\ght )9 8 rea*1 f ! fur!/ limits ( ! habitable globe1 to enri* ! res\rces ( 8 inv5tive p[]s1 unkn[n to ! antiquat$ mona/ic scribes1 to :om we owe s mu*4 ,our advantages ov] !m are obvi\s4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld we n excel !m8 ,let x n be consid]$ t ?is art is a m]e me*anical amusem5t2 a m]e +5i\s contrivance2 a daub ( col\rs & gold--%[y1 flimsy1 & unmean+4 ,?\gh mu* ( t exi/s 9 our mod]n decorations1 x is highly desirable t x %\ld n p>take ( t "*2 a little ta/e1 a little poetry1 gracefulness1 ord]1 & "s display ( g5]al k1 ( arti/ic comb9ations & pr9ciples1 _c fail to make our productions m valu$ & valuable4 ,give a t+e ( "s orig9ality1--display an attempt ( y\r own inv5tive p[]s1 bas$ ^u ackn[l$g$ pr9ciples ( beauty & effect1 & y\r productions w soon rea* an em95ce ( :i* art is ev] capable6 ,?\gh ! age ( romance & *ivalry has gone by1 & we live n[1 /rictly speak+1 9 t ( sob] reality1 our arti/ic productions may at lea/ %[ t su* ?+s h be51 & may happily awak5 a dream ( :at life once 04 ,! /udy ( comb9ation & contra/ ( col\rs1 af=ds him ample means to ex]cise 8 ta/e2 & ! eye becomes in/9ctively capable ( disc]n+ t :i* is graceful & beautiful1 & t :i* is n4 ,b 8 task is m sev]e ?an t ( ! pa9t]1 inasmu* z ! con/ant dem& = new ideas & effects1 is a cont9ual dra9 ^u 8 inv5tive p[]s2 ! m ^! are ex]cis$1 ! m orig9al 8 productions1 & ! m likelihood !re is ( 8 excell+ ! m$ival arti/s4 ,x is only )9 ! la/ fifte5 ye>s1 t ! art ( illum9at+ has be5 newly reviv$3 x has slumb]$ = ne>ly two c5turies 9 total oblivion4 ,i d n rememb] ev] hav+ se5 an old missal 9 my y\ng] days2 s little 0 x consid]$ ( importance to ! arti/2 yet :at a /ore ( in=mation may be obta9$ f !m6 ,:at illu/rations d !y furni% ( ! progress ( ! human m9d & ( civilization6 ,:at light d !y ?r[ on ! mann]s1 cu/oms1 & morals ( bygone ages6 ,:at l9ks d !y =m 9 ! gap ( hi/orical ev5ts1 :i* o!rwise w\ld h be5 left 9 d>kness = ev]6 ,!re is sc>cely a page1 b on :i* y may trace "s int]e/+ ev5t connect$ ) ! hi/ory ( ! p]iod1 its arts1 its husb&ry1 its revels1 its glories1 or its %ame6 ,! application ( li?ography = purposes ( col\r$ pr9t+ or *romo-li?ography 9 ! la/ fifte5 ye>s1 has done mu* to awak5 ! att5tion ( ! arti/ & ! lov]s ( art to ! treasures m\ld]+ 9 our libr>ies & museums2 by its aid we h be5 enabl$ to obta9 copies & specim5s ( illum9at$ pr9t+1 almo/ p]fect facsimiles ( ! orig9als4 ,x has /imulat$ ! arti/ to pursue a new track = 8 op]ations2 x has infus$ a correspond+ ta/e 9 ! public m9d = ornam5tal improvem5t1 :i* has manife/$ itself 9 e bran* ( manufacture4 ,! int]ior decorations ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords af=d a /rik+ pro(4 ,a c5tury ago1 :5 pigtails & cock$ hats 7 ! fa%ion1 su* a gorge\s display ( ornam5tal gr&eur w\ld n1 & c\ld n1 h be5 sugge/$4 ,! religi\s associations :i* sugge/ !mselves 9 ! /udy ( ! old missals1 is an elem5t :i* has prov$ itself suffici5tly p[]ful to our pres5t g5]ation1 z to induce a _s = its revival4 ,! ,engli% z a nation 7to its cr$it be x said7 is a truly religi\s "o4 ,z a sacr$ art1 !n1 x is alike reconcilable ) _! devotional habits on ! "o h&1 & _! indefatigable indu/ry on ! o!r1 n to grudge "s sp>e "t1 to its allur+ attractiv5ess4 ,engli% ladies1 ( ! highe/ rank1 ev51 h ea* ( _! h\rs apportion$ out to "s useful object4 ,?is art n[ takes a di/+ui%$ place among/ !m1 & claims a great %>e ( _! solicitude1 z x af=ds !m calm & sacr$ ?\ghts to dwell ^u1 & ways t may be describ$1 9 ! language ( ! ,prov]bs1 z ways ( pleasantness & pa?s ( peace1 & t1 :i* is any?+ b frivol\s or worldly--dive/$ f ! pictorial & symbolical emblems ( ! ,romi% ,*ur*--! art has en\gh left ( holy associations1 to make x h>monise ) ! feel+s ( ! ,prote/ant pr(ession ( fai? )\t be+ (f5sive4 ,^? possess$ ( /]n] religi\s scruples c fly to ! secul> illu/ration ( ! poets4 ,our lit]ature1 s ri* & s em95tly descriptive1 op5s a wide field = ! foll[]s ( ?is art to indulge 91 ?us creat+ ano!r field = ! arti/'s g5ius equally imag9ative & int]e/+4 ,t5nyson's1 ,longfell['s1 or ,moore's pages are abundantly f]tile 9 images ( beauty1 to s+le !m out z fitte/ = ! mod]n illum9ator4 ,all t is requir$ 7= ! int]e/ ( ! art7 is ! =mation ( a good s*ool4 ,,! ,,illum9at+ ,,art ,,union ,,( ,,london has made a laudable attempt to e/abli% ?is2 its annual exhibition op5s ! door & invites ! public to co-op]ate1 n s mu* by pecuni>y support z by ! aid ( _! contributions4 ,^? :o h ! ability1 & h already ga9$ _! laurels1 %\ld set ! example2 x w add mu* to _! popul>ity1 & n dim9i% "o jot ( t fame _! tal5ts h already a*iev$4 ,,true ,,art %\ld n be selfi%4 ,monopoly 9 art1 z 9 corn1 affects ! food = ! m9d1 z 9 ! latt]1 x affects t ( ! body4 ,t society1 happily1 is n exclusive4 ,?\gh support$ by ! highe/ 9 ! l&1 x co-op]ates ) ! humble/ 9 "o common lab\r & "o common object4 ,rank is =gott51 s long z _! association ) _! fell[-lab\r]s t5ds to humanize ! masses1 :i*1 ?r\gh ! means ( a sacr$ art1 is s easily effect$4 ,t its lab\rs may be successful1 t its hopes may be realiz$1 ! /r5u\s ef=ts ( its promot]s1 & _! p]sev]+ ex]tions1 are ample gu>antees t ! int]e/ ( ^? sangu9e 9 its success is amply secur$4 ,! ,int]national ,exhibition ( #ahfb 7not)/&+ ! facti\s outcry aga9/ ! un=tunate build+1 & its hapless ,ar*itect71 0 conspicu\sly successful1 on acc\nt ( ! m>k$ advance ,indu/rial ,art _h made1 n only 9 ! produce ( =eign ,exhibitors1 b mo/ly s 9 t ( our ,engli% artizans1 z comp>$ ) t ( #ahea 9 ,hyde ,p>k4 ,z f> z ,engli% ,indu/ry & skill 0 conc]n$--x left its unmi/akable traces beh9d1 t s9ce our fir/ exhibition1 :5 ,engl& ent]$ ! li/s ) =eign competitors1 x _h at ! latt] atta9$ a miracul\s improvem5t 9 design1 :i* no d\bt 0 ow+ to a m ext5d$ & sy/ematical culture1 & to :i*1 ! num]\s ,s*ools ( ,design n[ e/abli%$ ?r\gh\t ! k+dom gave rise4 ,?is improvem5t 0 s p]ceptible by our neighb\rs1 t ev5 rec5tly a celebrat$ & well kn[n ,fr5* /atesm5 & political economi/1 has n scrupl$ to express 8 fe>s t our ,engli% manufactur]s _h made su* progress1 t soon] or lat] !y w\ld displace ! =eign produc]1 & monopolize ! m>kets ( ! _w6 ,& w x n[ be believ$1 t unque/ionable z x is1 t ?is improvem5t is entirely due to ! m ext5d$ cultivation ( ,ornam5tal ,art 9 ?is c\ntry--t ! ,royal ,commission]s ( #ahfb1 ) all _! collective wisdom1 ) _! enl>g$ views & =m] exp]i5ce1 & ) ! valuable aid ( highly gift$ m5 9 all dep>tm5ts ( ,sci5ce to guide _! c\ncils1 %\ld h be5 %ort-sight$ en\gh1 p]emptorily to refuse admission to any works ( illum9ation1 or decorative ,art1 on ! meagre pret5ce t !re 0 no space available = su* works1 :i* 9 #ahea1 h[ev]1 7 deem$ ( suffici5t importance1 & to h ex]cis$ su* influ5ce on ,art manufactures 9 g5]al1 n only to admit !m freely1 b to aw>d sev]al fir/-class m$als1 to ,arti/s1 :o !n ev5 enjoy$ a ,european reputation6 7,vide report ( ! ,exhibition ( #ahea74 ,all remon/rance :i* c\ld h be5 urg$ by me1 aga9/ su* suicidal an ,act1 0 cut %ort by ! curt & r$ tape reply--t ! ,royal ,commission]s hav+ once det]m9$ on any po9t !re 0 no appeal f _! decision4--,?is clos$ a vexati\s correspond5ce 9 ,decemb]1 #ahfa1 & x 0 n till ! foll[+ ,april1 a %ort mon? previ\s to ! op5+ ( ! _w's fair at ,k5s+ton1 t among ! arrivals ( "s productions f ,japan1 "o ,i p>ticul>ly notic$ to consi/ ( an ,hi/orical ,biography1 a specim5 ( curi\s ,caligraphy1 & embelli%$ ) arti/ic illum9at$ bord]s 9 gold & col\rs4 ,x 0 !n t ,i v5tur$ to address an e>ne/ prote/ aga9/ ?is unseemly p>tiality to a g5tleman high 9 (fice1 & well kn[n = 8 well e>n$ reputation1 ga9$ 9 connection ) ! success ( ! fir/ exhibition1 & to 8 hon\r1 be x said1 imm$iately on receipt ( my lett]1 he plac$ himself 9 communication ) ! ,national ,bo>d ( ,education1 & _h influ5ce en\gh to rev]se ! decision :i* ! ,royal ,commission]s previ\sly _h arriv$ at4 ,space 0 !n grant$ 7almo/ unlimit$7 = ! reception ( ,missals & ,mod]n ,illum9ations4 ,i manag$ by great p]suasion to induce ! memb]s ( ! ,illum9at+ ,art ,union ( ,london1 to s5d :at specim5s !y ha/ily c\ld ga!r toge!r1 & "s fifty subjects ( m or less m]it 7 hurri$ to ! build+1 & plac$ )\t ord]1 )\t classification1 9 ! gall]y next ! great dome1 among/ ! ,ar*itectural designs--p]haps "s ?irty m f private s\rces1 among/ :i* 7 specim5s f ,ow5 ,jones1 ,audsley & o!rs1 7 ! jo9t & meagre contributions1 :i* ! ,int]national ,exhibition ( #ahfb receiv$ )9 its walls4 ,unprep>$ & )\t any special object1 !re 0 n a s+le contributor :o des]v$ or c\ld lay claim to any att5tion f ! ?\s&s :o daily visit$ ! build+4 ,i believe ! wax dolls & sew+ ma*9es ga9$ m notoriety4 ,unhon\r$ & tacitly admitt$1 we 7 ignom9i\sly buri$ 9 a corn]--! :ole collection z repres5t+ ! illum9at+ tal5t ( ?is c\ntry 0 a mis]able failure--"o solit>y specim51 a beautiful little pray] book 9 ! ,au/rian ,c\rt1 a gem ( high ,art ( mod]n ,illum9ation 0 wor? see+1 & wor? m1 z a "w ( ,art1 ?an all ! comb9$ skill display$ 9 ! corn] ( ! ,ar*itectural ,gall]y4 ,:o 0 to blame = ?is egregi\s failure8 ,is x to be laid at ! door ( our own ,arti/s1 or to ! mi/ak5 judgm5t ( ^? :o _h ! nation's int]e/ s mu* at he>t & :o depriv$ u = six mon?s ( ! opportunity ( prep>+ some?+ specially = ! occasion8 ,has illum9at+ done no?+ = ! manufactures ( ?is c\ntry8 ,ask ,bookb9d]s1 ,silkweav]s1 ,ar*itects1 ,sculptors1 ,decorators1 & e h&icraft besides1 9 :i* decoration =ms its *ief +r$i5t--ask ! ,s*ool ( ,design :e!r ! inspiration ( its lat5t g5ius1 0 n d]iv$ f ! impetus mod]n illum9ation has giv5 to decorative ,art 9 g5]al4 ,is x a fair /&>d ( :at ,engli% skill might h accompli%$1 to judge x by ! mis]able refuse ( /ale bits ( t9sel & text-writ+ :i* 0 exhibit$ !re8 ,no wond] t 9 all ! elaborate reports :i* daily appe>$ 9 ! ,times1 n a s+le l9e 0 p5n$ to ! ,art ,illum9ations ( #ahfb--;x is to be hop$ t ! opportunity ?us lo/ may n be fatal to ! fur!r developm5t ( an ,art1 :i* has & /ill ex]cises su* b5eficial influ5ces on our ,art manufactures & civilization4 ,,on ,,outl9es4 ,9 my fir/ edition1 9 #ahej1 ,i sugge/$ ! publication ( classical outl9e bord]s1 :i* ,i only c>ri$ out 9 #ahef1 :5 my second edition made its appe>ance2 ! fir/ "p ( six outl9es1 royal qu>to1 0 !n produc$ to try h[ f> ! public w\ld appreciate _! usefulness4 ,! fir/ attempt prov$ a decid$ failure2 !y rema9$ unsold1 because ! un9itiat$ did n "k h[ to apply !m1 hav+ no model = _! guidance4 ,i !n tri$ !m ) a small fragm5t1 illum9at$-9 by h&1 :i*1 9 all cases1 =ms a complete key z to ! effect int5d$ to be produc$ 9 ! :ole rema9+ bord]4 ,?is met ) a decid$ success2 ! public eag]ly pur*as$ ^! p>tially illum9at$ outl9es2 & v seldom any pla9 subjects aft]w>ds 7 ask$ =4 ,! dem& has ev] s9ce become s ext5sive1 t upw>ds ( f\r hundr$ diff]5t subjects h n[ be5 publi%$1 "s =m+ complete works 9 !mselves1 su* z ! #aai? ,psalm 7tw5ty-f\r subjects7 publi%$ by ,messrs4 ,longman & ,co42 & its companion1 ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 ,! ,beatitudes1 etc41 on ! illum9ation ( :i* a l>ge /aff ( lady arti/s are always employ$4 ,my mo/ anxi\s c>e 0 !n direct$ z to ! *oice ( subjects1 b above all 9 ! selection ( ! designs !mselves4 ,if1 by an ext5sive sale1 ,i f\nd myself amply rew>d$1 ,i consci5ti\sly felt also ! importance1 t ! public %\ld receive none b *oice & classical models1 f :i* !y c\ld /udy ) advantage4 ,i 0 less ambiti\s to furni% !m ) orig9al ideas ( my own1 ?an to illu/rate ^? v>i\s /yles & p]iods ( art1 :i* w\ld h a t5d5cy to g5]al improvem5t1 & 7 likely to cause a m heal?y ta/e 9 ! beg9n]4 ,i !re=e c>efully select$ models f ! be/ specim5s 9 ! libr>ies ( ,p>is1 ,brussels1 ,heidelb]g1 & ,am/]dam1 besides ^? to be f\nd 9 our own ,museum1 & ! ,bodleian libr>y1 ,ox=d1 & :i*1 ) important alt]ations1 ,i f\nd adaptable = my object4 ,i attempt$ to illu/rate subjects f ! sev5? to ! fifte5? c5tury--f ! ,byzant9e1 ,anglo-,saxon1 ,flemi%1 & ,italian s*ools1 :i* %\ld =m a complete gramm> ( ornam5tal art1 f :i* ! /ud5t might le>n some?+ bett] ?an to daub 9 a wor?less or a mean+less design4 ,i ab&on$ all pictorial illu/rations 79 ! sacr$ subjects at all ev5ts7 :i* c\ld 9 ! slighte/ degree be consid]$ z sect>ian1 or p>tak+ ( p>tiality = any p>ticul> religi\s d5om9ation2 all my aim 0 direct$1 t ! ornam5tal bord] %\ld be applicable to ! subject & highly arti/ic1 9 ord] to be p]fectly & usefully in/ructive4 ,to p]v]t ! ta/e1 !n1 by produc+ decid$ly ill-conceiv$ ideas1 9 ! %ape ( outl9es1 :i* any sign-pa9t] might produce ) equally good success1 ,i consci5ti\sly oppos$4 ,z a /epp+-/one t[>ds a*iev+ bett] ?+s my me?od only is def5sible1 z an attempt to awak5 ! ta/e ( ! beg9n]1 :i* aft]w>ds may t5d to develop orig9ality 9 him2 h[ inexcusable1 !n1 to place rubbi% 9 8 h& = ! m]e purposes ( ga94 ,i am sorry my unscrupul\s imitators are diff]+ f me2 & ,i am m sorry t a man1 ^: g5ius z an illum9ator is ( ,european repute1 %\ld h be5 f\nd really capable to endorse ) 8 au?oritative approval1 ! wor?less productions ( a trad+ publi%] z mo/ useful models1 & ins]t t /atem5t 9 "o ( ! mo/ valuable publications on ! art ( illum9at+ hi!rto publi%$4 ,to put ! public on its gu>d1 bo? z to ! malproductions !mselves1 z well z to ! op9ions ?us promulgat$ ) s mu* appe>ance ( hone/ criticism1 & indu/ri\sly p>ad$ =? 9 ! trade-li/s ( ! speculative publi%]1 has be5 my pr9cipal motive = introduc+ ?is subject into ! pres5t volume2 z ,i feel too mu* int]e/ 9 ! pursuit1 n to d5\nce ! wor?lessness ( ^! publications1 :i* c only t5d to injure a beautiful art4 ,i introduc$ my outl9es ) ! delib]ate object ( direct+ ! ta/e t[>ds ! developm5t ( a highly pleas+ & in/ructive accompli%m5t1 ! int]e/ ( :i* is daily ga9+ gr\nd ) ! public1 & to less5 ! difficulties :i* surr\nd ! illum9ator z mu* z possible2 = ?is purpose ,i took away f him ! responsibility ( =m+ 8 design1 = :i* 8 inexp]i5ce 0 n fitt$4 ,i left him en\gh to d1 9 arrang+ 8 col\rs & produc+ 8 effects4 ,x 0 only :5 ! outl9e 0 illum9at$1 t he c\ld appreciate ! beauties ( ! design2 & x is f t appreciation1 t 8 own ideas w\ld become suffici5tly matur$ to inv5t "o ( 8 own4 ,! effect ( ?is truism 0 amply demon/rat$ 9 ! fact1 t "o ( my di/+ui%$ lady pupils1 :o = a ye> _h practis$ on ^! examples1 0 successful en\gh two ye>s ago to c>ry away ! fir/ prize = ! be/ orig9al design ( ! ,beatitudes1 aw>d$ to h] by ! ,,illum9at+ ,,art ,,union ,,( ,,london2 on ! m]its ( :i* ,messrs4 ,,ow5 ,,jones & ,h4 ,,noel ,,humphries gave _! valuable decision4 ,_h %e /udi$ f mod]n & mean+less models1 h] beautiful ,italian bord] w\ld nev] h be5 ! result4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,col\rs4 ,! foll[+ col\rs ,i h select$ z ! mo/ necess>y1 & :i* may con/itute a suffici5t assortm5t = ! arti/3-- ,,yell[ ,pale ,*rome1 ,orange ,*rome1 ,gamboge1 & occasionally good ,cadmium4 ,,gre5s ,hook]'s1 & ,em]ald4 ,,r$ ,orange ,v]milion1 & pure ,sc>let4 ,,madd]s ,rose & ,p9k ,madd]s4 ,,c>m9es ,c>m9e1 ,burnt ,c>m9e1 & ,purple ,c>m9e4 ,,br[ns ,burnt ,si5na1 ,v&yke ,br[n1 ,dragon's ,blood1 ,yell[ ,o*re4 ,,blues ,cobalt1 ,fr5* ,ultra1 ,prussian ,blue4 ,,black ,lamp-black4 ,,:ite ,enamel ,:ite only4 ,,moi/ ,,col\rs ,,= ,,fl[]s ,,& ,,fruits4--,hook]'s ,gre51 ,em]ald1 ,purple1 ,c>m9e1 ,burnt ,c>m9e1 ,crimson ,lake2 & "o or two m may be add$1 if occasion requires4 ,,app5dix4 ,,plate ,i4 ,,fig4 #a1 ,a ?9 bord]1 v frequ5tly us$ 9 illum9at+ by ! ,italians2 consi/+ ( small blue & p9k spaces1 ornam5t$ ) :ite lacework ov] ! flat gr\nd4 ,,fig4 #b1 ,are specim5s ( v>i\s fl[]s1 ornam5tations1 foliage1 ! arabesque scroll1 etc41 :i* are to be met ) 9 ! anci5t manuscripts4 ,to give any?+ l a v>iety1 w\ld fill a volume2 to classify !m w\ld also be an endless task1 s9ce any contrivance to d s w\ld be fruitless3 my object be+ to give an insight to "s ( ! lead+ features obs]vable 9 ! illum9ations3 ^! are suffici5t = ! beg9n]4 ,to acquire an accurate idea1 ,i mu/ ref] ! /ud5t to ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,i h giv5 "h outl9es ( subjects mo/ frequ5tly met )2 ^! ! /ud5t c fill up ) col\rs accord+ to 8 ta/e1 v>y+ !m at pleasure2 yet1 9 pref]5ce1 he %\ld endeav\r to sket* !m himself1 s9ce x is desirable t he %\ld acquire pr(ici5cy 9 ^! trifles1 = z !y g5]ally =m small details1 to relieve ! solid p>ts1 & are int5d$ to fill up blanks1 !y inv>iably require to be well execut$4 ,,fig4 #c1 ,are comp>tm5ts to be fill$ up by v>i\s solid col\rs ov] :i* ! scrollwork or ornam5ts are appli$1 ei!r 9 :ite1 gold1 or col\rs2 :5 9 r$1 x is call$ damask-"w1 ! patt]ns ( :i* c be v>i$ 9 endless v>iety4 ,ov] ! gold1 engrav+s ) ! agate are highly effective1 sometimes =m+ simple ornam5tations1 or repres5t+ emboss$ *as+4 ,,fig4 #d1 ,repres5ts a portion ( a scroll to be fill$ 9 by a solid col\r1 ov] :i*1 aft] be+ prop]ly %ad$1 f9e ?reads ( gold may be drawn1 or ?9ly dott$ 9 :ite4 ,9 mak+ ^! or simil> scrolls1 c>e %\ld be tak5 t !y are gracefully drawn1 & made to run freely ?r\gh\t ! design4 ,,fig4 #e1 ,illu/rates fragm5ts ( curves ) leaves or ornam5ts :i* mu/ be rul$-9 ) ! rul+-p51 by ! aid ( ! wood5 scroll1 ! scroll be+ plac$ on ! p5cil-trac+1 :]e a portion ( its curve corresponds ) ! int5d$ design4 ,,fig4 #f1 ,are two /raight l9es rul$ p>allel & closely toge!r1 s z to %[ a :ite ?read betwe54 ,,plate ,,ii1 ,is ! initial lett] ,o1 copi$ f a woodcut4 ,?\gh ! g5]al design is effective & pleas+1 x is n accurately drawn2 :]eas x might h be51 _h ! design] us$ ! trac+-pap]4 ,i h %[n ! defects 9 ! outl9e1 to illu/rate a pr9ciple :i* %\ld be always avoid$1 viz41 disreg>d = ! me*anical appliances1 by means ( repetition always at h& = ! illum9ator by us+ ! r$ transf] pap]4 ,?is initial is v useful to copy frequ5tly1 s9ce x w give fre$om to ! h& 9 produc+ graceful curves4 ,! rema9+ figures on ?is plate are v>i\s initials1 us$ at ! head ( texts2 !y may be v>i\sly illum9at$4 ,,plate ,,iii1 ,is an e>ly specim5 ( ,byzant9e art1 ab\t ! eigh? c5tury1 ! pr9ciple ( ! ,iri% s*ool be+ "h adopt$1 on :i* ! acan?us foliage ( ! ,roman /yle is sup]add$4 ,"s gorge\s specim5s ( ?is /yle are 9 mo/ ( ! ,european libr>ies2 b _m valuable specim5s ( t p]iod mu/ h be5 lo/1 s9ce ! ,iconocla/ic fanatics de/roy$ s _m ?\s&s by ! flames1 f ! end ( ! fif? to ! sev5? c5turies4 ,,plate ,,iv1 ,is a specim5 ( a /yle ( illum9at+ mu* 9 use f ! ?irte5? c5tury to ! beg9n+ ( ! f\rte5?4 ,_m & v v>i$ specim5s ( ?is /yle are 9 almo/ e collection 9 ,european libr>ies4 ,sometimes ! b&s are alt]nately solid & transp>5t2 9 o!rs1 ! b&s assume a loz5ge-fa%ion$1 undulat$1 or circul> %ape2 b ano!r & m frequ5tly adopt$ mode is to alt]nate !m1 t9ts1 ( solid col\r$ b&s1 keep+ up /rict reg>d z to complem5t ( col\r4 ,! foll[+ ord] may be reg>d$ z a lesson3--,crimson1 gold1 ultram>9e1 & buff may succe$ ea* o!r4 ,! ornam5tations %[ be/ on !m :5 reliev$1 by plac+ ca/+ %ad[s "u ! fl[]s1 scrolls1 etc4 ,,plate ,v1 ,is an ,italian bord] ( ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,! /ems ( ! scrollwork may be1 ) good effect1 pa9t$ 9 gold1 & %ad$ up 9 burnt si5na1 to imitate ! b>k ( trees4 ,scrolls & foliage may be pa9t$ 9 ?is specim5 9 delicate t9t$ col\rs1 su* z greys1 light blues1 or p9ks1 s(tly %ad$ up1 & ornam5t$ ) :ite or gold ornam5tations1 accord+ to ! circum/ance ( ! t9t select$4 ,fl[]s & leaves1 ( c\rse1 9 _! natural col\rs4 ,v>i\s1 & always delicate t9ts = gre5s 9 leaves1 are ess5tials 9 ! old ,italian bord]4 ,! back-gr\nd "h is int5d$ to be gold1 ?\gh o!r t9ts may be sub/itut$1 s long z !y are n introduc$ 9 ! ornam5tations4 ,,plate ,,vi1 ,is a bord]1 to be f\nd 9 almo/ e contemporane\s s*ool ( ! p]iod--! ,fr5*1 ! ,flemi%1 ! ,italian1 z well z ,engli% & ,iri%4 ,! ornam5tations are n s s(tly execut$1 nor is ! outl9e z graceful z 9 ! =m]4 ,! back-gr\nd is always transp>5t1 conta9+1 sometimes1 small figur$ filigree "w4 ,a prepond]ance ( "o p]vad+ col\r is sometimes its *>act]i/ic2 b too mu* simil>ity 9 t9t %\ld be c>efully avoid$4 ,,plate ,,vii1 ,is ! same /yle precisely z above1 ) ! peculi>ity ( ! ornam5tation spr++ f ! imm$iate bord] surr\nd+ ! text4 ,! grotesque animal1 tw9+ itself 9 a curi\s mann]1 is also typical ( ! illum9ations ( ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies4 ,,plate ,,viii4 ,,! ,,model ,,outl9e4 ,i h v5tur$ to give a specim5 ( a mod]n /yle ( illum9ation1 bas$ ^u no pr9ciple :atev] :i* c\ld furni% ! /ud5t ) any in/ructive h9ts1 or enable him to produce orig9al ideas ( 8 own4 ,z a :ole1 x repres5ts snat*es ( ornam5tations1 jumbl$ toge!r )\t ord] or arrangem5t1 & vani%+ at bo? ends into space4 ,scrollwork1 hav+ nei!r beg9n+1 middle1 or t]m9ation1 & pres5t+ a s]ies ( fl\ri%es1 :i* may be said to give ?is class ( outl9e a di/9ctive "*1 "u ! g5]ic title ( ,sign-bo>d+4 ,x is an attempt at imitat+ missal1 be>+ ab\t ! same relation to its prototype z ! mod]n to ! pure ,go?ic 9 ar*itecture1 or ! anci5t ,rome ( ,augu/us to t ( ! pres5t day 9 civilisation4 ,de gu/ibus non disput&um e/4 ,,! ,,end ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #a ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #b ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #c ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #d ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #e ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #f ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #g ,illu/ration3 ,,plate #h ,,catalogue ,,& ,,li/ ,,( ,,col\rs ,,outl9es1 ,,mat]ials ,,& ,,publications1 ,,= ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+4 ,,manufactur$ ,,& ,,publi%$ ,,by ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a4 7,illum9at+ ,arti/ to ! ,que547 #c1 ,,torr+ton ,,squ>e1 ,,russell ,,squ>e1 ,,london1 ,w4,c4 ,:olesale ,ag5ts = ,laur5t de ,l>a's publications1 ,messrs4 ,,moore ,mc,q,u,e,e,n1 ,b]n]s-/reet1 ,ox=d-/reet4 ,,r[ney ,co41 ,ra?bone-pl4 ,,reeves ,,sons1 ,*eapside4 ,,p5ny ,,son1 ,b[ ,lane1 & ,cannon ,/reet4 ,,h5ry ,,h]+1 #acg ,reg5t ,/reet4 ,r4 ,,ack]mann1 ,reg5t-/4 ,,clif=d1 ,piccadilly4 ,,b[d51 ,ox=d-/reet4 ,,full] ,co41 ,pall ,mall4 ,,droo/51 ,,allan ,co4 #abf1 ,/r&4 ,,rixon ,,arnold1 #bi1 ,p\ltry4 ,,john ,,field1 ,reg5t's ,quadt4 ,,galignani1 ,rue de ,rivoli1 ,p>is4 ,,buffa ,,sons1 ,am/]dam4 ,,nutnam1 ,b[]y1 ,new ,york4 ,e4 ,,full] ,co1 #afh1 ,portl& ,road1 ,n4,w4 ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a',s ,,s]ies ,,( ,,outl9es ,,= ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+1 ,,design$ ,,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,de ,,l>a4 ,outl9es = ,illum9at+1 9 p>ts ( #f ,pla9 #fs4 #j;d4 ,p>tially ,col\r$ ,nos4 #abs4 #j;d4 ,or may be _h 9 sep>ate ,numb]s1 ,price #as4 ,pla91 #bs4 p>tly ,col\r$4 ,! great dem& made = ,outl9es by ! daily increase ( ! *a/e & beautiful ,art ( ,illum9at+1 orig9ally induc$ _! publication by ,mr4 ,de ,l>a1 &1 al?\gh he has num]\s imitators he confid5tly recomm5ds !m to ! notice ( ! ,public1 bo? z aids & in/ructors 9 ! /udy ( ,missal ,pa9t+2 e c>e hav+ be5 tak5 fai?fully to reproduce = ! ,/ud5t's enlight5m5t1 adaptations ( ! /yle ( ! be/ & pure/ ,ma/]s4 ,,"p ,i4 ,no4 #a4 ,cr$o4 #b4 ,d4 #c4 ,sonnet4 #d4 ,"l's ,pray]4 #e4 ,david4 #f4 ,psalm ,,lxvii4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,no4 #g4 ,psalm ,,lxxxii4 #h4 ,?ompson's ,seasons4 ,n[ ! bright ,morn+ ,/>4 #i4 ,?ompson's ,seasons4 ,^! z !y *ange4 #aj4 ,poesy4 #aa4 ,psalm ,i4 #ab4 ,d4 ,,iv4 ,,"p ,,iii4 ,no4 #ac4 ,psalm ,,xciii4 #ad4 ,nunc ,dimittis4 #ae4 ,a4 ,b4 7,initials74 #af4 ,/4 ,john ! ,evangeli/ & ,adoration ( ! ,magi1 7#b ,subjects47 #ag4 ,psalm ,,cxlvi4 ,,"p ,,iv4 ,no4 #ah4 ,psalm ,,xxiii4 #ai4 ,d4 ,,xv4 #bj4 ,d4 ,,cl4 #ba4 ,d4 ,,cxxv4 #bb4 ,c4 ,d4 7,initials74 #bc4 ,psalm ,,cxxix4 ,,"p ,v4 ,psalm ,,cxix4 ,no4 #bd4 ,portio mea ,dom9e4 #be4 ,pr9cipes p]secuti sunt4 #bf4 ,legem pone4 #bg4 ,approp9quat deprecatio4 #bh4 ,bonitatem feci/i4 #bi4 ,e4 ,f4 7,initials74 ,,"p ,,vi4 ,no4 #cj4 ,beati ,immaculati4 #ca4 ,9 quo corriget4 #cb4 ,adhesit ,pavim5to4 #cc4 ,et v5iat sup] me4 #cd4 ,memor e/o s]vi tui4 #ce4 ,g4 ,h4 7,initials74 ,,"p ,,vii4 ,no4 #cf4 ,retribus s]vo tuo4 #cg4 ,manus tu fec]unt me4 #ch4 ,deficit anima mea4 #ci4 ,9 t]num ,dom9e4 #dj4 ,quomodo dilexi4 #da4 ,luc]na p$ibus meis4 ,,"p ,,viii4 ,no4 #db4 ,iniquos odio habui4 #dc4 ,feci judicium4 #dd4 ,mirabilia4 #de4 ,ju/us es ,dom9e4 #df4 ,clamavi 9 toto corde meo4 #dg4 ,vide humilitatem4 ,title & ,pres5tation ,plate may be _h to complete ?is ,s]ies2 or1 elegantly b\nd 9 clo?1 antique gilt4 ,d$icat$ to ,,visc\ntess ,,comb]m]e1 ) ,title & ,pres5tation ,plate4 ,pla9 #bes41 p>tially ,col\r$1 #des4 ,publi%$ by ,longman1 ,gre51 ,longman1 & ,rob]ts4 ,,"p ,,ix4 ,nos4 #dh to #ec4 ,prov]bs4 ,six ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,x4 ,nos4 #ed to #ei4 ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,six ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,,xi4 ,nos4 #fj to #fg4 ,f,beatitudes4 ,eight ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,,xii4 ,nos4 #fh to #gc4 ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,six ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,,xiii4 ,nos4 #gd to #gi4 ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,six ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,,xiv4 ,nos4 #hj to #he4 ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 ,to complete ,six ,numb]s4 ,,"p ,,xv4 ,nos4 #hf4 ,riflem5 ,=m4--,t5nyson4 #hg4 ,g,n[ ,%\ld] ! ,gun1 ,boys4 #hh4 ,riflem51 /& to y\r ,po/4 #hi4 ,! ,_s ( ,poetry4--,longfell[4 #ij4 ,! ,idylls ( ! ,k+4--,t5nyson4 #ia4 ,! ,begg> ,maid4--,t5nyson4 ,f #hs4 pla91 #afs4 p>tly col\r$4 ,g ,?is ,song publi%$ & set to ,music1 by ,h4 ,,von ,,h(f1 words by ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a4 ,,scriptural ,,texts ,,& ,,crosses4 ,half ,%eet ,imp]ial4 ,glory to ,god 9 ! ,highe/1 etc4 ,behold ,i br+ y good tid+s1 etc4 ,two ,*ri/mas ,texts1 pla9 ea* #bs4 #f;d41 & #ds4 "p ,col\r$4 ,,long ,,texts1 #bh ,,by #g ,,in*es4--,,pla9 #as4 #f;d4 ,,col\r$ #cs4 ,?y w be done4 ,hope ?\ 9 ,god4 ,?\ ,god see/ me4 ,suff] little *ildr54 ,honi soit qui mal y p5se4 ,envy is an enemy to hon\r4 ,d ?is 9 remembrance ( me4 ,rememb] ! sabba? day4 ,! ,"l reigne?4 ,our ,fa!r :i* art 9 heav54 ,love "o ano!r4 ,all good is f above4 ,,small ,,texts1 #ba ,,by #f ,,in*es4--,,pla9 #as4 ,,"p ,,col\r$ #bs4 ,fe> ,god4 ,god is love4 ,wat* & pray4 ,ecce homo4 ,we praise !e1 ,o ,god4 ,give u ?is day our daily bread4 ,! ,"l is graci\s4 ,consid] ?y ways4 ,ov]come evil ) good4 ,read1 m>k1 le>n1 & inw>dly dige/4 ,,squ>e ,,text4--,,pla9 #as4 #f;d4 ,,"p ,,col\r$ #cs4 ,o ,"l ,god1 ?\ art my tru/ f my y\?4 ,?anks be unto ,god = 8 unspeakable gift4 ,hosannah to ! ,son ( ,david4 ,! ,"l is my %eph]d1 ,i %all n want4 ,! e>? is ! ,"l's & ! fulness !re(4 ,two subjects 9 blank to ins]t any text at pleasure4 ,crosses1 #dto4 ,imp]ial #as4 #f;d4 pla91 #cs4 "p ,col\r$4 ,truly ?is man 0 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,x is f9i%$4 ,fe> n1 believe only4 ,ecce homo4 ,"l1 rememb] me4 ,he di$ ! j = ! unju/4 ,,second ,,s]ies4 ,i am ! resurrection & ! life4 ,look unto ,god & be ye sav$4 ,*ri/ ! hope ( glory4 ,eli1 ,eli1 lama saba*tani4 ,truly ?is man 0 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,fa!r1 =give !m1 = !y "k n :at !y d4 ,,?ird ,,s]ies4 ,excelsior4 ,look+ unto ,jesus4 ,foll[ ?\ me4 ,! ,"l is ris5 inde$4 ,peace be unto y4 ,! ,"l is at h&4 ,f\r? ,s]ies1 ,qu>to ,royal1 #as4 pla91 #bs4 "p ,col\r$4 ,,?ree ,,sacr$ ,,monograms1 #a1 #b ,,& #c2 ,,& ,,?ree ,,crosses1 #as4 ,,& #bs4 ,,pla9 ,,& ,,col\r$4 #a4 ,let ! peace ( ,god rule ?y brea/4 #b4 ,be n ov]come ) evil1 b ov]come evil ) good4 #c4 ,no ,cross no ,cr[n4 ,illum9at$ 9 ,*romo-,li?ography1 ,half ,%eet ,royal1 9 ,gold & #aj ,col\rs1 ,price #es4 ea*4 ,,! ,,"l',s ,,pray]1 ,,& ,,! ,,cr$o4 ,f an old ,psalt] ( ,h5ry ,,viii41 9 ! collection ( ,e4 ,,(=1 ,esq4 7,d$icat$ by p]mission to ,,visc\ntess ,,=bes71 & publi%$ by ,h5ry ,h]+1 7,late ,h]+ ,rem+ton71 #acg1 ,reg5t ,/reet4 ,,! ,,same ,,subject 9 outl9e1 price #as4 #f;d4 pla91 & #cs4 p>tly col\r$4 ,,also ,,! ,,t5 ,,comm&m5ts1 #dto ,imp]ial4 ,an orig9al design1 ri*ly illum9at$ 9 ,*romo-,li?ography1 price #e s4 7,d$icat$ to h] ,maje/y ! ,que547 ,,outl9es ,,( ,,! ,,above1 #dto ,imp]ial4 #bs4 pla91 & #cs4 #f;d4 p>tly ,illum9at$4 ,,& ,,! ,,royal ,,*ess ,,bo>d4 ,9 ,outl9e #bb in*es squ>e1 ) ,f\r ,illu/rations1 viz43--,fir/ ,move1 ,/ale ,mate1 ,*eck ,mate1 & ,mat$4 ,price1 #es4 pla91 #hs4 p>tly col\r$1 & on ! f9e/ ,italian ,vellum1 #cas4 #f;d4 ,,%eet ,,( ,,fifte5 ,,book-,,m>k]s4 #dto ,imp]ial1 ) ,scriptural ,mottoes1 #es4 pla91 & #hs4 p>tially ,illum9at$4 ,,%eet ,,( ,,m$i,,val ,,alphabets1 #dto ,imp]ial1 #as4 pla91 #cs4 #c;d4 p>tially ,illum9at$4 ,,! ,,prize ,,beatitudes1 = #ahfj4 7,outl9es7 aw>d$ by ! ,i4 ,a4 ,u4 ,l4 ,no4 #a4 ,orig9al design by ,,madame ,,cit]io4 #b4 d4 d4 by ,,edw>d ,,(=1 ,,esq4 #c4 d4 d4 by ! ,hon4 ,,l\isa ,,t5ison4 #d4 ,! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts = #ahei4 #bs4 ea* pla91 #cs4 #f;d4 p>tially ,illum9at$4 ,,! ,,adoration ,,( ,,! ,,magi4 #dto ,imp]ial4 7,a spl5did ,missal ) #ab figures74 #bs4 #f;d4 pla91 & #ds4 "p ,col\r$4 ,all ! above ,subjects are also publi%$ on ! f9e/ ,italian ,vellum1 f #hs4 to #ajs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,! foll[+ ,illum9ations1 execut$ by ,lady ,arti/s1 are ready = ,sale or hire4 s4 d4 ,?ompson's ,seasons--,two ,subjects ea* #ab #j ,! ,"l's ,pray] #ad #f ,! ,cre$ #ad #j ,two ,subjects ( ! #aai? ,psalm ea* #ad #j ,,by ,,mrs4 ,,davidson4 ,two ,subjects ( ! #aai? ,psalm ea* #ab #j ,! ,poppy ,fl[]1 & ,*]ry ,bord] #ab #j ,,by ,,miss ,,webb4 ,nunc ,dimittis1 ,/4 ,luke #ab #j ,poesy #aj #f ,praise--,psalm #adf #g #j ,,by ,,miss ,,saund]s4 ,! ,adoration ( ! ,magi1 & ,/4 ,john ea* #ad #j ,david ) ! ,head ( ,golia? #aj #f ,alphabetical ,lett]s1 by v>i\s ,arti/s1 f #cs4 to #h #j ,,by ,,miss ,,?ompson ,,miss ,,peet4 ,& o!r ,subjects f ,psalm ,,cxix41 c41 c41 are 9 progress1 & may be always _h4 ,,j ,,publi%$ ,m9iature ,outl9es = ,illum9at+1 ,pla9 #i;d42 ,p>tially col\r$1 #as4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,or 9 ,h&some ,wrapp]s conta9+ ,eight ,subjects4 #fs4 & #abs4 ,^! ,,m9iature ,,outl9es are s delicately execut$1 & 9 detail s p]fect1 t !y af=d ! ,/ud5t an admirable opportunity ( acquir+ a mo/ delicate t\* be=e v5tur+ on ! l>g] subjects2 & ! univ]sal satisfaction !y h giv51 has induc$ ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a to re-produce ! :ole ( 8 num]\s publications 9 ?is =m4 ,at ! same "t he mo/ e>ne/ly enjo9s ! ,/ud5t n to use o!r ?an ,,cake ,,illum9at+ ,,col\rs 9 ^!1 z inde$ 9 ,,all ,,illum9ations :]e delicacy & effect is desirable4 ,,! ,,beatitudes1 7,eight ,subjects47 ,fac-simile1 half ! size ( ! #dto ,royal4 ,,! ,,same ,,subject1 "o six? ! orig9al size1 #f;d4 & #as4 ea*4 ,,! ,,"l',s ,,pray]4 f an old ,psalt] ( ,,h5ry ! ,,viii4 ,,! ,,cr$o4 #dto4 ,imp]ial draw+ bo>ds1 #as4 pla91 #bs4 col\r$4 ,,! ,,same ,,subjects1 "o six?1 #i;d4 pla91 #as4 #f;d4 col\r$4 ,illum9at+ ,art ,circulat+ ,libr>y1 #c1 ,,torr+ton ,,squ>e1 ,,russell ,,squ>e4 ,subscrib]s are entitl$ to two ,illum9ations at a "t1 to be ex*ang$ = fre% subjects1 z frequ5tly z desir$4 ,,t]ms ,,( ,,subscriptions4 ,,annually #d #ds4 #j;d4 ,,half ,,ye>ly #b #abs4 #f;d4 ,,qu>t]ly #a #aas4 #f;d4 ,a ,select assortm5t ( ,,vellum ,,illum9ations are con/antly kept 9 /ock = sale or hire1 ( :i* p5cil outl9es are publi%$ at #f;d41 #i;d41 #as41 #as4 #f;d41 #bs4 ea*4 ,,! ,,"l',s ,,pray]1 #dto4 ,imp]ial1 #dto4 ,royal1 ,m9iature1 & small ,m9iature4 ,two designs4 ,,! ,,apo/les' ,,cre$1 ditto4 ,,sonnet4--,x is a ,dream4 ,,david ,,) ,,! ,,head ,,( ,,golia?4 ,,! #fg,,? ,,psalm4 ,,small ,,cr$o4 ,,! #aai,,? ,,psalm4 ,tw5ty-two ,subjects1 ) ,title & ,pres5tation ,plate4 ,,! ,,s]mon ,,on ,,! ,,m\nt4 ,tw5ty-two ,subjects1 ) ditto4 ,,! ,,adoration ,,( ,,! ,,magi4 ,,/4 ,,john ,,writ+ ,,! ,,gospel4 ,,poesy4 ,sonnet4 ,,! ,,prov]bs1 ,alphabetically arrang$4 ,l>ge text #bd subjects4 ,,?ompson',s ,,seasons4 7,two ,subjects74 ,,! ,,comm&m5ts4 7,d$icat$ to h] ,maje/y74 ,,! ,,comm&m5ts4 7,byzant9e ,s*ool74 ,,! ,,beatitudes4 7,eight ,subjects1 complete74 ,,! ,,prize ,,beatitudes4 7,?ree ,subjects71 aw>d$ by ! ,i4 ,a4 ,u4 ,l4 = #ahfj4 ,,m$i,,val ,,alphabets1 #dto4 ,imp]ial4 #be ,,diff]5t ,,book-,,m>k]s1 #aj = ! reception ( ,photograph vignettes4 ,small & l>ge size4 ,,! ,,royal ,,*essbo>d4 ,folio ,imp]ial1 #bb in*es squ>e4 #ah ,,diff]5t ,,crosses4 #ah ,,subjects ,,f ,,%akspe>e4 7,q new74 ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a',s ,,col\rs ,,& ,,mat]ials ,,= ,,illum9at+ ,,missal ,,pa9t+4 ,! necessity = improvem5ts to be made 9 ! ,ord9>y ,wat] ,col\rs1 too (t5 palm$ (f on ! unw>y by ,arti/s' ,col\rm51 has induc$ ,mr4 ,,de ,,l>a to give ! ,subject 8 mo/ e>ne/ & c>eful att5tion1 & z a result1 !y h acquir$ a reputation = ! ri*ness & brilliancy ( _! ,t9ts1 surpass+ ev5 ^? manufactur$ 9 ,p>is2 & _! peculi> fitness :5 appli$ to ,illum9at+ on ,vellum1 or = ,m9iatures1 proves !m1 9 ^! respects1 to be unrivall$4 ,,! ,,tw5ty ,,five ,,%ill+ ,,box ,,conta9s ,twelve ,col\rs1 ,gold & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 ,enamel ,:ite1 ,agate ,burni%] ,p5cils1 ,sable ,bru%1 ,p>allel ,rules1 ,rul+ ,p51 ,compasses4 ,,! ,,gu9ea ,a ,,half ,,box ,,conta9s ,eighte5 ,col\rs1 ,gold & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 ,enamel ,:ite1 & full] fitt+s ?an above4 ,,! ,,two ,,gu9ea ,,box ,,conta9s ,f\rte5 ,d\ble & ,f\r ,half ,cakes1 ,gold & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 & complete ,fitt+s4 ,,! ,,two ,,gu9ea ,a ,,half ,,box ,,conta9s ,eighte5 ,:ole ,cakes1 & additional mat]ials4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,gu9ea ,,box ,same ,col\rs & sup]ior & additional ,fitt+s4 ,9 call+ ! att5tion ( ! ,public to ?is ,box1 ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a feels x incumb5t on him to rem>k1 t :atev] co/l9ess & exp5se may be be/[$ on mat]ial1 no?+ fur!r is requir$ = ! successful practis+ ( ?is ,art4 ,illum9at+ ,box ( ,moi/ ,colors = ,fruits & ,fl[]s1 #abs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,box ( ,opaque ,t9ts1 #abs4 ea*4 ,,always ,,on ,,h& ,an ,assortm5t ( ,prep>$ ,italian ,vellum1 ready ,m\nt$1 #cs4 #f;d41 #fs41 & #hs4 ea*4 ,:ole ,sk9s f #gs4 #f;d4 to #c #cs4 ea*4 ,,gold1 ,,plat9a1 ,,& ,,alum9ium ,,%ells1 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,,p] ,,doz54 ,be/ ,wat] ,gold-,size 9 ,pots #bs4 ea*1 = rais$ ,gild+4 ,real ,fr5* ,trac+ ,pap]1 #as4 #f;d4 ! ,%eet4 ,,ma!matical ,,in/rum5ts #bas4 ,,or #cas4 #f;d4 ,,! ,,case4 ,in/ruction 9 ! ,art ( ,illum9at+ by p]sonal ,lessons or by correspond5ce--! ,c\rse1 #c #cs4--) employm5t aft]w>ds1 if desir$ by special contract4 ,,ano!r ,,edition ,,( ,,! #aai? ,,psalm1 ,,w ,,be ,,republi%$ ,,= ,,! ,,=?com+ ,,season1 ,,d$icat$ ,,to ,,visc\ntess ,,comb]m]e1 ,,) ,,pres5tation ,,& ,,title ,,plate4 ,p>tly ,illum9at$ & h&somely b\nd #b #e #j ,pla9 ,ditto #a #e #j ,,london3 ,,longman1 ,,gre51 ,,longman1 ,,rob]ts ,,& ,,gre51 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[1 ,,& ,,all ,,booksell]s4 ,,j ,,publi%$ ,,miscellane\s ,,pieces1 ,pla9 #as4 #f;d42 "p ,col\r$ #cs4 #ab ,nos4 ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,psalt]1 ,,d$icat$ ,,to ,,! 7,,c\ntess ,,d[ag] ,,( ,,li*field47 ,adapt$ f ! fam\s missal ! ,h\rs ( ,anna ( ,brittany4 7,floral & ,fruit ,bord]s47 ,a ,,sw>m ,,( ,,bees ,,wor? ,,hiv+1 ,,or ,,bees ,,)\t ,,/+s4 ,,give ,,all ,,?9e ,,e>1 ,,b ,,few ,,?y ,,voice1 7f an old book 9 ! ,/[ ,libr>y7 d$icat$ to ! late ,m>quis ( ,breadalbane4 ,,two ,,subjects ,,f ,,isaiah ,,liii4 #as4 #f;d4 & #cs4 ea*4 ,publi%$ on ! #aj? 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be/ ,draw+ ,bo>ds4 ,,trac+ ,,& ,,transf] ,,pap]s4 ,a ,,great ,,v>iety ,,( ,laur5t de ,l>a's ,outl9es = ,color+ ,scrolls & ,texts1 ,,) ,! be/ ,works ( ,in/ruction4 ,,books ,,( ,,alphabets ,,& ,,all ,,illum9at$ ,,works4 ,,gold ,,size1 ,,& ,,all ,,articles ,,connect$ ,,) ,,! ,art ( ,illum9at+ & ! ,f9e ,arts4 #aia1 ,,reg5t ,,/reet1 ,w4 ,catalogues by po/1 free on application4 ,,james ,,newman1 ,,manufactur] ,,( ,illum9at+ ,col\rs 9 ,oil or ,wat]4 ,boxes ( ,col\rs fitt$ up ) ,burni%]s1 ,bru%es1 ,%ells1 c41 v complete4 ,,pure ,,gold ,,& ,,alum9ium ,,p[d] ,,9 ,,%ells1 ,,half ,,%ells1 ,,or ,,cakes1 ,,l ,,wat] ,,col\rs4 ,prep>$ ,vellum & e ,article us$ 9 ,illum9at+4 ,,ornam5tal ,,alphabets ,,& ,,works ,,on ,,illum9at+ ,,body ,,col\r ,,:ite4 ,siz+ prep>ation to prep>e ! ,surface ( _m ,mat]ials & give h>dness to ! ,col\rs4 ,see ,,newman',s ,h>moni\s ,col\r+1 c41 ,price #as4 ,,newman',s ,,sup]f9e ,,wat] ,,col\rs4 ,newman's ,improv$ ,moi/ ,col\rs ,*9ese ,:ite4 ,,manufactur] ,,( ,e ,description ( ,arti/'s ,mat]ials ( ! ,be/ ,quality4 #bd1 ,,soho ,,squ>e1 ,,london1 ,w4 ,,reeves ,,sons' ,col\rs ,mat]ials = ,illum9at+ ,missal ,pa9t+4 ,wat] ,col\rs ,prep>$ = ,illum9at+1 9 ,cakes or ,moi/ 9 ,pans1 ,half ,cakes or ,half ,pans4 ,,:ole ,,cakes1 #as41 ,,half ,,cakes1 #f;d4 ea*4 ,antw]p ,blue ,azure ,blue ,bi/re ,blue ,black ,bronze ,gre5 ,br[n ,o*re ,br[n ,p9k ,burnt ,o*re ,burnt ,si5na ,burnt ,umb] ,*9ese ,v]milion ,*9ese ,:ite ,*rome ,yell[1 ,pale ,*rome ,yell[1 ,middle ,d4 ,deep ,cologne ,e>? ,dragon's ,blood ,em]ald ,gre5 ,flake ,:ite ,gamboge ,gre5 ,bice ,gre5 ,v]dit] ,hook]'s ,gre51 ,no4 #a ,%ade ,d4 ,no4 #b d4 ,indian ,r$ ,indigo ,italian ,p9k ,ivory ,black ,k+'s ,yell[ ,lamp ,black ,light ,r$ ,naples ,yell[ ,neutral ,t9t ,olive ,orange ,payne's ,grey ,p]man5t ,r$ ,prussian ,blue ,prussian ,gre5 ,purple ,raw ,si5na ,raw ,umb] ,r$ ,*alk ,roman ,o*re ,sap ,gre5 ,saturn9e ,r$ ,t]ra ,v]te ,v&yke ,br[n ,v5etian ,r$ ,v]milion ,yell[ ,lake ,yell[ ,o*re ,,:ole ,,cakes1 #as4 #f;d41 ,,half ,,cakes1 #i;d4 ea*4 ,br[n ,madd] ,col9 ,blue ,crimson ,lake ,indian ,yell[ ,int5se ,blue ,m>s ,yell[ ,p]man5t ,:ite ,purple ,lake ,sc>let ,lake ,sc>let ,v]milion ,sepia ,w>m ,sepia ,gre5 ,v]milion ,,:ole ,,cakes1 #bs41 ,,half ,,cakes1 #as4 ea*4 ,cobalt ,blue ,cobalt ,a%1 ,nos4 #a #b ,gre5 ,oxide ( ,*romium ,lemon ,yell[ ,orange ,v]milion ,pure ,orange ,violet ,c>m9e ,,:ole ,,cakes1 #cs41 ,,half ,,cakes1 #as4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,burnt ,c>m9e ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,pale ,d4 ,middle ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,deep ,c>m9e ,fr5* ,ultram>9e ,gall/one ,int5se ,madd] ,orange ,sc>t4 ,madd] ,p]man5t ,blue ,p9k ,madd] ,rose ,madd] ,royal ,sc>let ,yell[ ,madd] ,,:ole ,,cakes1 #es41 ,,half ,,cakes1 #bs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,extract ( ,v]milion ,madd] ,c>m9e ,m>s ,orange ,purple ,madd] ,royal ,blue ,smalt ,ultram>9e ,a% ,ultram>9e 7,g5u9e7 ,:ole ,cake1 #a #as41 ,half ,cake1 #ajs4 #f;d41 ,qu>t] ,cake1 #es4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,p[d] ,col\rs = ,illum9at+1 ,9 ,bottles1 ,ready prep>$ = use ) ! admixture ( ,wat] only4 ,prices same z ,:ole ,cakes4 ,illu/ration3 #a ,,gu9ea ,,box4 ,boxes ( ,col\rs = ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+4 ,half-,gu9ea ,box4 ,fr5* ,poli%$ ,mahogany ,slide-top ,box1 conta9+ ,six ,half ,cakes ( ,col\rs--,crimson ,lake1 ,sc>let ,v]milion1 ,fr5* ,ultram>9e1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,pale ,*rome1 & ,burnt ,si5na1 ,tube ( ,enamel ,:ite1 ,gold & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 ,f\r ,sib]ian ,bru%es1 ,burni%]1 & ,indian ,ink4 ,"o ,gu9ea ,box4 ,mahogany ,fr5* ,poli%$ ,lock ,box1 conta9+ 79 a ,japann$ ,t9 ,box7 ,crimson ,lake1 ,sc>let ,v]milion1 ,cobalt1 ,fr5* ,ultram>9e1 ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,lamp ,black1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,burnt ,si5na1 ,bottle ( ,enamel ,:ite1 ,prep>$ ,gum ,wat]1 ,*9a ,slab1 ,wat] ,glass1 ,liquid ,ox ,gall1 ,sauc] ( ,gold1 ,sauc] ( ,alum9ium1 ,agate ,burni%]1 ,cumb]l& ,lead ,p5cil1 ,sable ,bru%es1 & ,gumm$ ,gold ,pap]4 ,"o ,gu9ea & a ,half ,box4 ,mahogany ,fr5* ,poli%$ ,lock ,box1 conta9+ 79 a ,japann$ ,t9 ,box7 ,crimson ,lake1 ,sc>let ,v]milion1 ,cobalt1 ,fr5* ,ultram>9e1 ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,lamp ,black1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,burnt ,si5na1 ,rose ,madd]1 ,gamboge1 ,v&yke ,br[n1 & ,pale ,*rome ,yell[1 ,bottle ( ,enamel ,:ite1 ,prep>$ ,gum ,wat]1 ,liquid ,ox ,gall1 ,gold ,ink1 ,sauc] ( ,gold1 ,sauc] ( ,alum9ium1 ,*9a ,slab1 ,wat] ,glass1 ,pot ( ,wat] ,gold ,size1 ,agate ,burni%]1 ,cumb]l& ,lead ,p5cil1 ,six ,sable ,bru%es1 & ,gumm$ ,gold ,pap]4 ,mat]ials = ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+4 ,two ,gu9ea ,box4 ,mahogany ,fr5* ,poli%$ ,lock ,box1 conta9+ 79 a ,japann$ ,t9 ,box7 ,crimson ,lake1 ,sc>let ,v]milion1 ,cobalt1 ,fr5* ,ultram>9e1 ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,lamp ,black1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,burnt ,si5na1 ,rose ,madd]1 ,gamboge1 ,v&yke ,br[n1 ,pale ,*rome1 ,c>m9e1 ,gre5 ,oxide ( ,*romium1 ,p]man5t ,r$1 ,br[n ,madd]1 ,lemon ,yell[1 & ,violet ,c>m9e1 ,bottle ( ,enamel ,:ite1 ,prep>$ ,gum ,wat]1 ,liquid ,ox ,gall1 ,gold ,ink1 ,sauc] ( ,gold1 ,sauc] ( ,alum9ium1 ,six-,division ,*9a ,slab1 ,wat] ,glass1 ,pot ( ,wat] ,gold ,size1 ,agate ,burni%]1 ,cumb]l& ,lead ,p5cil1 ,eight ,sable ,bru%es1 & ,gumm$ ,gold ,pap]4 ,?ree ,gu9ea ,box4 ,rosewood ,caddy ,lid ,fr5* ,poli%$ ,box ) ,plat$ ,fitt+s1 conta9+ ,col\rs1 c41 z above1 & a mo/ complete ,set ( ,mat]ials4 s4 d4 ,prep>$ ,enamel ,:ite1 9 bottles ea* #a #j ,indian ,ink #a #j ,liquid ,br[n #a #j ,c>m9e #a #f ,ox ,gall #a #j ,gold ,size1 9 pots #a #j ,rais+ ,prep>ation1 #a #j ,prep>$ ,/rong ,cl>ifi$ ,gum ,wat] #f;d4 #a #j ,gold1 ,silv]1 ,alum9ium1 c4 ,gold ,leaf1 p] ,book ( #be ,leaves #a #i ,silv] #ej #a #i ,gold ,pap]1 ,adhesive on back p] ,%eet #c #f ,ditto ditto ,%eet #a #i ,ditto ditto ,%eet #a #j ,ditto1 9 packets p] packet1 #f;d4 #a #j ,gold 9 ,cakes ea* #e #j ,alum9ium ditto #a #j ,gold 9 ,sauc] ea* #f;d4 #j #i ,alum9ium ditto #j #d ,mat]ials = ,illum9at+ & ,missal ,pa9t+4 d4 ,gold1 9 ,%ell ea* #h ,small] ditto #f ,gre5 ,gold #h ,plat9a #h ,alum9ium #d ,silv] #d ,gold & ,silv] ,ink4 s4 d4 ,liquid 9 ,bottles ea* #a #j ,bessem]'s ,gold ,pa9t4 ,gold ,pa9t & ,prep>ation1 l>ge size ea* #d #j ,ditto1 small size #a #f ,prep>ation only1 l>ge size #j #f ,bronzes4 ,f9e/ ,deep & ,pale ,gold1 ,silv]1 ,copp] & ,gre5 ,bronzes p] packet #b #j ,common ,gold ,bronze p] bottle1 #f;d4 #a #j ,prep>$ ,vellum4 ,,price ,,accord+ ,,to ,,size4 ,small ,agate ,burni%]s4 ,albata ,f]rules & ,black ,h&les1 v>i\s patt]ns ea* #b #j ,a ,,l>ge ,,assortm5t ,,( ,,outl9es1 ,,copies1 ,,& ,,books ,,on ,,illum9at+ ,,always ,,9 ,,/ock4 ,de ,l>a's ,s]ies ( ,outl9es & ,publications1 = :i* see 8 ,li/4 ,illum9at+ ,art ,union ( ,london 7,,in/itut$ #aheg47 ,= promot+ & enc\rag+ ! ,,m$i,,val ,,/yle ,,( ,,illum9at+ ,,on ,,vellum1 adaptable = ,mod]n purposes1 ei!r sacr$ or secul>1 to hold ,annual ,exhibitions & di/ribute prizes = orig9al designs1 & to af=d employm5t to ! educat$ g5tlewom5 ( limit$ means4 ,annual ,subscription #a #as4 ,= :i* an ,orig9al ,vellum ,illum9ation execut$ by ! less afflu5t ,memb]s1 w be pres5t$ annually to ! ,subscrib]s4 ,life ,memb]s #ab #abs4 ,patronesses4 ,,laura1 ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,antrim4 ,,! ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,dalkei?4 ,,! ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,li*field4 ,,! ,,c\ntess ,,d[ag] ,,( ,,li*field4 ,,visc\ntess ,,dung>von4 ,,visc\ntess ,,=bes4 ,,visc\ntess ,,jocelyn4 ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,m\nt ,,edgecombe4 ,,b>oness ,,de ,,ro?s*ild4 ,,lady ,,h>riet ,,a%ley4 ,,lady ,,naas4 ,,lady ,g4 ,,reb[4 ,,lady ,,de ,,ro?s*ild4 ,,lady ,,anna ,,l(tus4 ,,lady ,c4 ,,l(tus4 ,,lady ,,s>ah ,,sp5c]4 ,,lady ,,hel5 ,m',,donnell4 ,,lady ,,frances ,,h>c\rt4 ,,lady ,,l\isa ,,boyle4 ,,lady ,,l\isa ,,lascelles4 ,,lady ,,l\isa ,,t5ison4 ,,hon\rable ,,mrs4 ,,yelv]ton4 ,,hon\rable ,,mrs4 ,,cunynghame4 ,,hon\rable ,,lora ,,lane ,,fox4 ,,hon\rable ,,miss ,,montague4 ,,mrs4 ,,ridgeway4 ,,mrs4 ,e4 ,,wynne 7,p]nambuco74 ,,mrs4 ,,bellew4 ,,mrs4 ,,*auncy4 ,,mrs4 ,,h5ry ,,bolton4 ,,mrs4 ,,fab]4 ,,miss ,,de ,,ro?s*ild4 ,,miss ,,anna ,d',,arley4 ,,miss ,,vaughan4 ,,miss ,s4 ,,mo/yn ,,ow54 ,,miss ,,frances ,,graham ,m',,d[all ,,miss ,,fox ,,/rangways4 c41 c4 ,honor>y ,secret>y4 ,,mrs4 ,,fab]4 ,honor>y ,treasur]4 ,,*>les ,,bo>d1 ,,esq4 ,manag]4 ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a1 ,,esq4 ,prospectuses & ,reports may be _h ( ,d4 ,,laur5t ,,de ,,l>a1 ,manag]1 #c1 ,torr+ton ,squ>e1 ,russell ,squ>e1 ,w4,c4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,col\r ,,boxes ,,& ,,mat]ials1 ,,prep>$ ,,by ,,george ,,r[ney ,,company1 ,,= ,illum9at+ ,missal ,pa9t+4 #aes4 ,mahogany ,box1 ,,conta9+ ,cobalt1 ,prussian ,blue1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,*rome #b1 ,crimson ,lake1 ,v]milion1 ,gold & ,silv] ,%ells1 ,agate ,burni%]1 & ,?ree ,sable ,bru%es4 #bas4 ,mahogany ,lock ,box1 ,,conta9+ ,cobalt1 ,fr4 ,ultra1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,sap ,gre51 ,*rome #b1 ,*rome #d1 ,crimson ,lake1 ,madd] ,lake1 ,lamp ,black1 ,v&yke1 ,v]milion1 & ,:ite1 ,gold1 ,gre5 ,gold1 & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 ,agate ,burni%]1 ,sable ,bru%es1 c41 c4 #cas4 #f;d4 ,caddy ,lid ,box1 ,,conta9+ ,cobalt1 ,fr4 ,ultra1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,sap ,gre51 ,*rome #a1 ,*rome #c1 ,dragon's ,blood1 ,v]milion1 ,yell[ ,ok]1 ,lamp ,black1 ,violet1 ,c>m9e1 ,rose ,madd]1 ,c>m9e1 ,bt4 ,c>m9e1 ,bottle ( ,*9ese ,:ite1 ,gold1 ,gre5 ,gold & ,alum9ium ,%ells1 ,gold ,leaf1 ,agate ,burni%]1 ,divid]s1 ,sable ,bru%es1 ,pot ( ,wat] ,gold-,size1 c4 #b ,gu9ea ,caddy ,lid ,box ) ,draw]1 ,,conta9+ ,cobalt1 ,fr4 ,ultra1 ,em]ald ,gre51 ,sap ,gre51 ,*rome #a1 ,*rome #c1 ,gamboge1 ,yell[ ,ok]1 ,bt4 ,si5na1 ,v&yke1 ,sepia1 ,lamp ,black1 ,crimson ,lake1 ,sc>let ,v]milion1 ,rose ,madd]1 ,purple ,madd]1 ,madd] ,br[n1 ,c>m9e1 ,bottle ( ,*9ese ,:ite1 ,pot ( ,wat] ,gold-,size1 ,two ,%ells1 ea* z above1 ,gold ,leaf1 ,extra ,bru%es1 c4 #c ,gu9ea ,rosewood1 ,caddy ,lid1 ,,conta9+ besides ! above ,eighte5 col\rs1 ,prussian ,blue1 ,violet ,c>m9e1 ,cadmium ,yell[1 ,m>s ,orange1 ,bt4 ,c>m9e1 ,deep ,rose2 & e article necess>y = all descriptions ( ,illum9at+4 ,boxes may be obta9$1 fitt$ to any arrangem5t requir$4 ,a l>ge assortm5t ( ,laur5t de ,l>a's outl9es1 pla91 or p>tly col\r$ ei!r on f9e ,c>d or ,vellum4 ,,george ,,r[ney ,,co41 ,,manufactur+ ,,arti/',s ,,col\rm51 #ea #eb1 ,,ra?bone ,,place1 ,,london4 ,transcrib]'s notes ,cle> pr9t]'s errors 7 correct$1 b orig9al spell+ 0 n modifi$ or h>moniz$4 ,phrases or words 9 italics are und]scor$4