Before Dutch still life painting developed, artists illuminated handwritten manuscripts to add emotional power to a written work. A celebrated practitioner of this style was Joris Hoefnagel. Reproduced here is a page he illuminated for the Mira calligraphiae monumenta, a mid-16th-century manuscript by Georg Bocskay. Original Art: Illuminated page from the Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta. Era: mid to late 1500s. Region: Netherlands.
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