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It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...
Opening on 30 May at the National Museum of Ireland on Kildare Street in Dublin, the exhibition will run for four months.
Less than 40 copies of the Arthurian story Suite Vulgate du Merlin are known to exist. One was just found, binding together ...
Medieval manuscripts are rich sources of knowledge about the past — and not all of the information is written on their pages. Élodie Lévêque at Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris and her ...
The manuscript was found in a well preserved scroll of parchment. Dr. John C. Trevor, also of the American School, examined it and recognized the similar by of the script to that of the Hebrew Bible.
The “Romance” of Alexander the Great is a unique illuminated manuscript on his life and was the most widely-read romance in the Middle Ages as it was translated into thirty languages. The original ...
ProWritingAid has introduced its Manuscript Analysis tool, a feature specifically designed to assist authors in enhancing their manuscripts through developmental editing. This innovative tool ...
Credit: Élodie Lévêque et al. The extensive use of these skins does not appear to follow a hierarchical criterion: manuscripts of varying content and value feature similar covers, suggesting a ...
A new study uses digital tools to analyze nearly 1,000 Syriac manuscripts from the British Library, focusing on how scribes and editors selected and rearranged parts of texts--a practice known as ...
A new study uses digital tools to analyze nearly 1,000 Syriac manuscripts from the British Library, focusing on how scribes and editors selected and rearranged parts of texts—a practice known as ...
The manuscripts containing representations of these animals also depended on a menagerie of beasts: The covers of these and other volumes were fashioned from the skins of calves, goats ...