Medieval History
Rare, lavishly-illustrated manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel that were rescued from Napoleon's army, only to fall under the radar screen of art history for two centuries, go on display in Dallas on Sunday.
The exhibit at Southern Methodist University's Meadows Museum, which will run until April 23, is the only chance for the U.S. public to see the stunning, hand-made codices or manuscripts.
Click here to read this article from Reuters
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A Waikato academic has found fragments of centuries-old manuscripts sewn into the bindings of books at Auckland's Central City Library. Alexandra Barratt, emeritus professor at Waikato University, was going through the pages of a 15th century Latin...
- Library Completes Digitization Of Medieval Manuscripts
The secrets of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library on the sixth floor of Van Pelt Library have now been revealed on the internet. A two-year grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities has allowed Penn to finish digitizing medieval...
- Reused, Rebound, Recovered: Medieval Manuscript Fragments In Law Book Bindings: Exhibit At Yale University
Nearly 150 early printed books in the Yale Law Library have bindings that incorporate visible pieces of medieval manuscript. A number of these books are featured in the latest exhibit from the Law Library's Rare Book Collection, "Reused, Rebound,...
- Twentieth Annual Conference Of The Texas Medieval
Twentieth Annual Conference of the Texas Medieval hosted by Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas September 24-26, 2010 Plenary Addresses by Seth Lerer and Bruce Brasington The general theme is "Majesty, Memory, and Mourning in the Middle Ages,"...
- Suggest A Manuscript For E-codices
*Suggest a manuscript for e-codices (Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland) *e-codices would like to encourage collaboration with researchers in the field of manuscript scholarship by requesting that you, our scholarly users, suggest manuscripts that...
Medieval History
Lost Vatican manuscripts go on display in Dallas
Rare, lavishly-illustrated manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel that were rescued from Napoleon's army, only to fall under the radar screen of art history for two centuries, go on display in Dallas on Sunday.
The exhibit at Southern Methodist University's Meadows Museum, which will run until April 23, is the only chance for the U.S. public to see the stunning, hand-made codices or manuscripts.
Click here to read this article from Reuters
- Medieval Fragments Found Sewn Into Latin Bible
A Waikato academic has found fragments of centuries-old manuscripts sewn into the bindings of books at Auckland's Central City Library. Alexandra Barratt, emeritus professor at Waikato University, was going through the pages of a 15th century Latin...
- Library Completes Digitization Of Medieval Manuscripts
The secrets of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library on the sixth floor of Van Pelt Library have now been revealed on the internet. A two-year grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities has allowed Penn to finish digitizing medieval...
- Reused, Rebound, Recovered: Medieval Manuscript Fragments In Law Book Bindings: Exhibit At Yale University
Nearly 150 early printed books in the Yale Law Library have bindings that incorporate visible pieces of medieval manuscript. A number of these books are featured in the latest exhibit from the Law Library's Rare Book Collection, "Reused, Rebound,...
- Twentieth Annual Conference Of The Texas Medieval
Twentieth Annual Conference of the Texas Medieval hosted by Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas September 24-26, 2010 Plenary Addresses by Seth Lerer and Bruce Brasington The general theme is "Majesty, Memory, and Mourning in the Middle Ages,"...
- Suggest A Manuscript For E-codices
*Suggest a manuscript for e-codices (Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland) *e-codices would like to encourage collaboration with researchers in the field of manuscript scholarship by requesting that you, our scholarly users, suggest manuscripts that...