{{Short description|British art historian}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}} {{Use British English|date=July 2015}} '''Eric George Millar''' (1887–13 January 1966)<ref name="Dict">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/millare.htm|title=Eric George Millar|publisher=Dictionary of Art Historians}}</ref><ref name="Wright">{{cite journal | author = C. E. Wright | year = 1968 | title = Preface | journal = The British Museum Quarterly | volume = 33 | issue = 1 | pages = 1–2 | doi = 10.2307/4423012 | jstor = 4423012 }}</ref> was the Keeper of Manuscripts from 1944 onwards at the British Museum and a scholar interested in English illuminated manuscripts.
He produced the two-volume work ''English Illuminated Manuscripts from the Xth to the XIIIth Century'' in 1926 and 1928.<ref>{{cite journal | author = Otto Homburger | year = 1928 | title = Review: English Illuminated Manuscripts from the Xth to the XIIIth Century | journal = The Art Bulletin | volume = 10 | issue = 4 | pages = 399–402 | doi = 10.2307/3045425| jstor = 3045425 }}</ref>
In 1934 he gave the Sandars Lectures on bibliography at the University of Cambridge on "Some Aspects of the Comparative Study of Illuminated Manuscripts".
Millar also produced a book on the Lindisfarne Gospels and a two-volume catalogue of the Chester Beatty Papyri.<ref name="Wright" />
Millar was a member of the Athenaeum Club.<ref name="Wright" />
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