According to Janet Backhouse, former head of manuscripts at the British Library, “the Isabella Breviary is one of the most valuable treasures in the British Library’s enormous manuscript collection, a work the reflects both the artistic and the political history of its period (…) this acquisition is one of the most important purchases of an illuminated manuscript in the history of the British Museum and its library.”1
Isabella I of Castile | Isabella | Isabella II of Spain | Tony Isabella | Isabella Stewart Gardner | Isabella Rossellini | Isabella Boschetti | Breviary | Order of Isabella the Catholic | Isabella of Portugal | breviary | Isabella of France | Isabella Greenway | Isabella d'Este | Isabella Calthorpe | Isabella Thoburn College | Isabella Castillo | see also