Manuscript
Handwritten documents, particularly books and other documents created before the invention of the printing press.
Manuscript
Handwritten documents, particularly books and other documents created before the invention of the printing press.
Basics to get you started
Manuscripts: major works of art
Medieval manuscripts, an introduction
The work of the scribe
Decorating the book
The alchemy of color and chemical change in medieval manuscripts
A race against time: manuscripts and digital preservation
A global Middle Ages through the pages of decorated books
Book illumination in the Eastern Mediterranean
Clasps: hugging a medieval book
Gold in the Qur’an
Illuminated Greek Gospel-books
Illuminating the Psalms in Byzantium
Illumination of Jewish biblical texts
Illumination of the Qur’an
Adorning the Qur’an
The bestiary (book of beasts) in the medieval world, an introduction
Written in the Stars: Astronomy and Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts
The medieval origins of the modern footnote
The Bestiary
Skins and scraps
The Torah and its adornment
Manuscript production in the abbeys of Normandy
Medieval supermodels
Listening to the medieval book
Making books for profit in medieval times
Medieval books in leather (and other materials)
Medieval notepads
Making Manuscripts: The Page
Saving Timbuktu’s manuscripts
Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works
Coming Out: Queer Erasure and Censorship from the Middle Ages to Modernity
Discovering sacred texts: Hinduism
The Mughal painting tradition, an introduction