How Long to Read Western Illuminated Manuscripts

How Long Does it Take to Read Western Illuminated Manuscripts?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Western Illuminated Manuscripts by University of Cambridge

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Cambridge University Library's collection of illuminated manuscripts is of international significance. It originates in the medieval university and stands alongside the holdings of the colleges and the Fitzwilliam Museum. The University Library contains major European examples of medieval illumination from the ninth to the sixteenth centuries, with acknowledged masterpieces of Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance book art, as well as illuminated literary texts, including the first complete Chaucer manuscript. This catalogue provides scholars and researchers easy access to the University Library's illuminated manuscripts, evaluating the importance of many of them for the very first time. It contains descriptions of famous manuscripts, for example the Life of Edward the Confessor attributed to Matthew Paris, as well as hundreds of lesser-known items. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the catalogue contains descriptions of individual manuscripts with up-to-date assessments of their style, origins and importance, together with bibliographical references.

How long is Western Illuminated Manuscripts?

Western Illuminated Manuscripts by University of Cambridge is 506 pages long, and a total of 129,536 words.

This makes it 171% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Western Illuminated Manuscripts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 47 minutes to read Western Illuminated Manuscripts aloud.

What Reading Level is Western Illuminated Manuscripts?

Western Illuminated Manuscripts is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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