One of the most celebrated manuscript illumination artists was Joris Hoefnagel. In the 1590s the Emperor Rudolf II commissioned Hoefnagel to add his illuminations to theMira calligraphiae monumenta,a mid-16th-century manuscript on the art of calligraphy. T
One of the most celebrated manuscript illumination artists was Joris Hoefnagel. In the 1590s the Emperor Rudolf II commissioned Hoefnagel to add his illuminations to theMira calligraphiae monumenta,a mid-16th-century manuscript on the art of calligraphy. The page reproduced here is known asMartagon Lily and Tomato.
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