Illumination Masterclass

Name: Illumination Masterclass
Start: 2026-08-22T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-22T16:00:00+00:00
Location: H M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London

Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 10:00 – 17:00

H M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London

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Illuminated manuscripts are among the most dazzling and intriguing objects ever created, and our collection is one of the finest in the world. The most luxurious manuscripts were lit up by decorations and pictures in brightly-coloured pigments and burnished gold leaf. Under Patricia’s expert guidance you’ll choose your own miniature animal from a medieval bestiary and learn the skills and…

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H M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London

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