A medieval manuscript featuring an early version of the tales of King Arthur and Merlin, which has been in private hands for ...
The manuscript was made by a skilled, anonymous artist between 1290 and 1310. It's the oldest of only three privately owned ...
Book containing early versions of the Merlin and Grail legends has remained in private hands for 700 years ...
Designing English: Graphics on the Medieval Page at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries examines the how the creation of early English books, from their hand-written language to the bindings ...
Two years ago, MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed to page through the Pearl-Manuscript, a singular bound ...
While studying a rare medieval manuscript in Oxford’s Weston Library, PhD student Jessica Hodgkinson noticed something unusual: a series of small, barely visible indentations at the bottom of page 18.
Kings, priests and peasants were all at the mercy of medieval comics, a rare manuscript from the 15 th century has revealed. The ‘mad and offensive’ comedy was unearthed at the National Library of ...