Proposal: "The Painted Word"
Personal Importance
MANUSCRIPT DESIGN & PARCHMENT PREP
Design
Preparing Vellum
Greek Calligraphy
GILDING
Making Gum Ammoniac
Gilding
ILLUMINATION
Making Gum Arabic
Making Paints
Color Illumination
Making Quill Pens
Latin Calligraphy
Making Gesso
Applying Gold
Making Shell Gold
Preparing Eggs
Greek Manuscript
Latin Manuscript
Other
Glossary of Terms
Kitchen Chemistry for Illuminators
Pigments: Historical and Chemical
Recipes
Materials Links
About the Grant
About the Artist
Acknowledgements
Contact Information
Bibliography