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A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries. The show also features medieval ...
Much medieval European literature, which dates to between roughly the years 600 and 1450, has been lost, and many surviving manuscripts are fragmentary.
Written by Yehuda HaChasid, a legendary medieval Jewish sage, Sefer Hasidim is one of the most influential Jewish books of the last 1,000 years. In Sefer Hasidim and the Ashkenazic Book in ...
For this complementing show, contemporary book artists were invited to preview Designing English, and then made new works of book art in response, 24 examples of which are on view.
Now, she’s the author of a book with a tongue-in-cheek guide to living like it’s 999 AD — or thereabouts — called “Weird Medieval Guys: How to Live, Love, Laugh (and Die) in Dark Times.” ...
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Live Science on MSN'Hairy books' bound by medieval monks are covered in sealskin, study findsIn medieval Europe, some handcrafted books were bound with skin from an unexpected source: seals.A new analysis of ancient DNA found in medieval books from European abbeys reveals that these seals ...
Using CT scanning on 16th-century books, researchers uncovered bits of parchment salvaged from handwritten manuscripts. By Katherine Kornei Even in medieval times, recycling was in vogue: Bits of ...
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