Medieval monsters : terrors, aliens, wonders / Sherry C. M. Lindquist, Asa Simon Mittman ; with a preface by China Miéville.

"Monsters possess transformative powers, rendering them at once profoundly dangerous and utterly fascinating. Medieval Monsters explores the cultural importance and rich variety of monstrosities in the art of the Middle Ages, with examples drawn from the Morgan Library & Museum's renowned collection...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lindquist, Sherry C. M., 1964- (Author) Mittman, Asa Simon, 1976- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Pierpont Morgan Library (Organizer, Host institution)
Other Authors:	Miéville, China (Writer of preface)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : London, UK : The Morgan Library & Museum ; in association with D Giles Limited, [2018]
Subjects:	Pierpont Morgan Library > Exhibitions. Pierpont Morgan Library. Monsters in art > Exhibitions. Curiosities and wonders in art > Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval > Themes, motives > Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance > Themes, motives > Exhibitions. Manuscripts > New York (State) > New York > Exhibitions. Curiosities and wonders in art. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval > Themes, motives. Manuscripts > Exhibitions. Monsters in art. New York (State) > New York. Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:	175 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Format:	Book

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