| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - Počet stránok 578
...Hyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1178 Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials,...the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands." Other instances of the same kind are added. The monks were much accustomed both to illuminate and to... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - Počet stránok 564
...Hyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1 178 Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials,...the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands." Other instances of the same kind are added. The monks were much accustomed both to illuminate and to... | |
| James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1879 - Počet stránok 796
...Hyde Abbey, near Winchester, transcribed in the year 1178 Terence, Boethius, Suetonius, and Claudian. Of these he formed one book, illuminating the initials...the brazen bosses of the covers with his own hands. The scarcity of parchment undoubtedly prevented the transcription of many other books in these societies.... | |
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