{"product_id":"the-book-of-miracles-multilingual-edition","title":"The Book of Miracles (Multilingual Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Book of Miracles first surfaced only a few years ago and is one of the most spectacular discoveries in the field of Renaissance art. The near-complete illustrated manuscript  created in Augsburg around 1550  is composed of 169 pages of large-format illustrations in gouache and watercolor  depicting wondrous and often eerie phenomena. The mesmerizing images deal with both biblical and folkloric tales  depicting stories from the Old Testament and Book of Revelation as well as events that took place in the immediate present of the manuscripts author. From shooting stars to swarms of locusts  terrifying monsters to fatal floods  page after page hypnotizes with visions alternately dreadful  spectacular  and even apocalyptic. This volume presents the revelatory Book of Miracles in a new  compact format  making this extraordinary document accessible to everyone. It comes with a translation of the manuscript texts and two essays that give an introduction to the cultural and historical context of this unique Renaissance work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946053726261,"sku":"ByrdShop_3836564149","price":77.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9783836564144.jpg?v=1769921096","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-book-of-miracles-multilingual-edition","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}