Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 1564) is considered one of the masters of the Italian Renaissance. The handwritten letter reproduced here demonstrates the passion of one of humanity s greatest artists. And with the Sistine Chapel s The Creation of Adam featured on the back cover, the point of creation beautifully bookends this Embellished Manuscript.
The area of Delhi in India is a mecca for tourists who come to see the remnants of past empires. Here are 11 recommended reads about the history and culture of Delhi.