Limner-Power: A Book Artist in England c. 1420

Author / Editor
Scott, Kathleen L.

Title
Limner-Power: A Book Artist in England c. 1420

Published
Felicity Riddy, ed. Prestige, Authority, and Power in Late Medieval Manuscripts and Texts (Woodbridge, Suffolk; and Rochester, N.Y.: York Medieval Press, 2000), pp. 55-75.

Description
Discusses the artist of the Troilus frontispiece of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 61, identifying other manuscripts by the same artist. The associations of these manuscripts with important and influential patrons indicate that the artist wielded influence, at least in determining his own career.

Alternative Title
Prestige, Authority, and Power in Late Medieval Manuscripts and Texts.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.