A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going on display for the very first time ...

The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...

A rare 13th-century manuscript fragment containing medieval stories of Merlin and King Arthur has been 'virtually unrolled' ...

Fragments of a rare Merlin manuscript from the 1200s discovered and digitised in a ground-breaking three-year project at ...

There has long been interest in illuminated Hebrew manuscripts, as documented in the beautiful 1969 book Hebrew Illuminated ...

But there are other clues about how to read the tapestries in richly illuminated medieval manuscripts, many of which — you might be surprised to learn — are hidden away in Australia's own ...

He vividly brings to life the craftsmanship that transformed the Bible into a work of art, from the first illuminated scenes ... monks were burning ancient manuscripts for heat (a narrative ...

22kg manuscript is being loaned for three months ... The skins of 210 to 225 sheep were required to produce the parchment. It contains four full-page illustrations and around 20 copyist monks ...