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Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another ...
Decoding Medieval Manuscripts, aims to debunk the notion that they were always thus. “Just as we understand emojis or the ...
This week, explore a medieval manuscript, spy an underwater volcano ready to erupt off the US West Coast, encounter T. rex’s ...
A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going on display for the very first time. The 15th-century Arma Christi was found in a shoebox filled with ...
Emma Donoghue on her new novel inspired by the 19th century phenomenon of fasting girls plus how to shake hands with Illuminated Manuscripts with Christopher de Hamel Show more Medieval ...
Her research focuses on illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, and sculpture of Britain, Ireland, and the Continent in the early medieval period and on the ... she received an honorary Doctor of Letters ...
Case in point: a treasure trove of lost letters written by Mary ... they realized it was made of pages repurposed from a medieval manuscript. Known as the “Suite Vulgate du Merlin,” the ...
Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover ... stones which glittered with such brightness that it illuminated the whole room.” Both scenes are part ...