A lighting fixture showroom. Most fixtures hang from the ceiling, but there are also wall sconces as well as floor and table lamps. A service desk sits at the right. The company, which was located at 552 Fourth Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky was...
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1200-1500
Leaf from a small portable Gothic Bible, copied in France in the thirteenth century. The Latin translation used throughout this period was known as the Vulgate, since Latin was the common or vulgar language read by all literate people of the time....