The Grand Medieval Bestiary (Dragonet Edition): Animals in Illuminated Manuscripts, Hardcover - Christian Heck

DescriptionNow in an affordable edition, a splendid pageant of the animal kingdom as the Middle Ages saw it As the 587 colorful images in this magn...

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Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age explores one major manuscript repository's digital presence and poses timely questions about studying books...

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Featuring an array of fascinating illustrations from the British Library's rich medieval collection, Cats in Medieval Manuscripts includes anecdote...

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Engages with the materiality of medieval manuscripts to illustrate the importance of the study of physical texts to literary appreciation, and stud...

The scholarship and teaching of manuscript studies has been transformed by digitisation, rendering previously rarefied documents accessible for stu...

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This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval English manuscripts to students...

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Features over 500 hand-lettered gold ink illustrations invite you to engage with the beauty of God's Word. Illustrations by Dana Tanamachi, whose w...

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Many beautiful illuminated manuscripts survive from the Middle Ages and can be seen in libraries and museums throughout Europe. But who were the sk...

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