Beginning in 2018, all books listed in RMEMC are also part ... later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at work. These manuscripts contain principally the prayer ...

An artifact of medieval Germany that went on to circulate ... “In my 26 years at Sotheby’s I handled many rare and interesting books,” said Sharon Mintz, the auction house’s senior ...

Marginalia are essentially cartoons that were found in the margins of prayer books and other manuscripts ... animal army on the pages of medieval books. Create your own bestiary, duel with ...

The section on private lives, meanwhile, adopts a more intimate approach to medieval women’s history. Prayer books, instructional texts and letters shed light on women’s bodies and health, as well as ...

For centuries the monk's prayer book is used in religious study ... a forger paints copies of medieval evangelical portraits in gold leaf onto four pages in the book, presumably in an attempt ...

Medieval studies has long been an insular field ... Library archives examining an illustration of two Jews with big noses in a 15th-century French prayer book. It’s part of a flagellation of Christ ...

While the popular understanding of most major, monotheistic religions tends to emphasize God, certain prophets and the written teachings of the spiritual tradition, there is a whole world of ...

A campaign to return a rare 13th century bible to Salisbury Cathedral is already well under way thanks to proceeds from the ...

These manuscripts contain principally the prayer texts for the celebration of the Mass ... This volume examines power and the paratext in medieval books from intellectual disciplines such as history ...

The section on private lives, meanwhile, adopts a more intimate approach to medieval women’s history. Prayer books, instructional texts and letters shed light on women’s bodies and health ...