The Queer, the Quaint, the Quizzical: A Cabinet for the Curious (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Queer, the Quaint, the Quizzical: A Cabinet for the Curious

Guido de Jars devoted half a century to the production of a manuscript copy of the Bible, with illuminated letters. He began it in his fortieth year, and did not finish it until his ninetieth It is of exceeding beauty.

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