The Skin on Mysterious Medieval Books Concealed a Shaggy SurpriseThe furry covers of certain medieval manuscripts suggest an unidentified animal source, challenging previous assumptions about medieval bookbinding.
Medieval Bible Reveals Secrets of Parchment-Making, Study Finds - Medievalists.netThe parchment of the 13th-century Hamburg Bible provides insights into medieval animal anatomy and craftsmanship of manuscript making.
Medieval manuscripts were bound in sealskinMedieval manuscripts at Clairvaux Abbey were bound in sealskin instead of the locally assumed deer or boar.
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church - Medievalists.netA medieval library hidden for centuries uncovered in Transylvania reveals significant historical manuscripts and books, illuminating the region's cultural heritage.
Rare manuscript from middle ages that inspired Disney castle to go on display for first time in 40 yearsThe Tres Riches Heures manuscript will be publicly displayed for the first time in over 40 years this summer in France.
"Thanks for the good news!" Medieval Manuscripts Return to British Library's Website - Medievalists.netThe British Library has restored access to 1,000 digitised medieval manuscripts after a year-long cyberattack hiatus.
Millennium-old monks' manuscripts return to Ireland for exhibitionIrish monks transported manuscripts to preserve knowledge from Vikings, and now, those texts are returning to Ireland for a significant exhibition.
5 Surprising Places Medieval Manuscripts Were Found - Medievalists.netMedieval texts often surface in astonishingly unexpected places, highlighting the historical value of seemingly mundane sites.
The Medieval Masterpiece, the Book of Kells, Is Now Digitized and Available OnlineThe Book of Kells is Ireland's premiere cultural treasure, notable for its exceptional artwork and massive appeal, drawing nearly a million visitors each year.
The Lost Medieval Library Found in a Romanian Church - Medievalists.netA medieval library hidden for centuries uncovered in Transylvania reveals significant historical manuscripts and books, illuminating the region's cultural heritage.
Rare manuscript from middle ages that inspired Disney castle to go on display for first time in 40 yearsThe Tres Riches Heures manuscript will be publicly displayed for the first time in over 40 years this summer in France.
"Thanks for the good news!" Medieval Manuscripts Return to British Library's Website - Medievalists.netThe British Library has restored access to 1,000 digitised medieval manuscripts after a year-long cyberattack hiatus.
Millennium-old monks' manuscripts return to Ireland for exhibitionIrish monks transported manuscripts to preserve knowledge from Vikings, and now, those texts are returning to Ireland for a significant exhibition.
5 Surprising Places Medieval Manuscripts Were Found - Medievalists.netMedieval texts often surface in astonishingly unexpected places, highlighting the historical value of seemingly mundane sites.
The Medieval Masterpiece, the Book of Kells, Is Now Digitized and Available OnlineThe Book of Kells is Ireland's premiere cultural treasure, notable for its exceptional artwork and massive appeal, drawing nearly a million visitors each year.
Mystery of medieval manuscripts revealed by ancient DNAMedieval book coverings made from sealskin reveal historical trade networks.
Medieval Manuscripts Were Bound in Seal Skin, New Study Finds - Medievalists.netCistercian manuscripts were often bound in seal skin sourced via extensive trade routes, revealing insights into medieval material culture.
Mystery of medieval manuscripts revealed by ancient DNAMedieval book coverings made from sealskin reveal historical trade networks.
Medieval Manuscripts Were Bound in Seal Skin, New Study Finds - Medievalists.netCistercian manuscripts were often bound in seal skin sourced via extensive trade routes, revealing insights into medieval material culture.
The Medieval Manuscript That Features "Yoda", Killer Snails, Savage Rabbits & More: Discover The Smithfield DecretalsThe Smithfield Dec rétals showcases a remarkable blend of ecclesiastical law and vivid illustrations, making it a unique historical manuscript.
Magic in Medieval Manuscripts: A Beginner's Guide - Medievalists.netMedieval magical texts reveal rich illustrations and a strong connection between astrology and knowledge acquisition.
Liber Monstrorum: A Medieval Book of Monsters - Medievalists.netLiber Monstrorum illustrates medieval fascination with unexplored creatures, blending myth, culture, and imagination.
Over 110,000 Medieval Manuscripts May Have Been Copied by Women - Medievalists.netWomen played a small but significant role in medieval manuscript copying, with an estimated 110,000 manuscripts attributed to female scribes.
Medieval Bible Returns to Salisbury Cathedral After Nearly 800 Years - Medievalists.netThe Sarum Master Bible has returned to Salisbury Cathedral after nearly 800 years, thanks to fundraising efforts.
An Introduction to the Astonishing Book of Kells, the Iconic Illuminated ManuscriptThe Celtic cross uniquely combines cultural symbolism and artistic expression, especially evident in the Book of Kells.
Bede, the Scribe of Scripture: His impact upon Northumbrian publishing - Medievalists.netBede's writings significantly shaped biblical scholarship and cultural understanding in Northumbria, bridging ancient traditions with medieval thought.
A Medieval Cat's Paw Print: How a Mischievous Feline Made its Mark on History - Medievalists.netA cat's paw print found in a medieval manuscript highlights the intersection of history and everyday moments, showcasing how animals influenced historical documentation.