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Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another ...
Don't Break My Rice Bowl by Robert H Dodd is a fictional memoir, inspired by her father's experiences in Vietnam. He gave ...
Illustrated manuscripts and books reached unprecedented levels of technical skill and refinement and architecture of the palace and mosque provided the backdrop to court life and religious practice.
A project to protect 6,500 of historic books has been completed after more than 10 years of work by volunteers. The team of four have been adding conservation-grade coverings on the books, some 500 ...
“When I got Clothilde Missal, a manuscript illustrated by Clothilde Coulaux, I found it surprisingly heavy.” When she asked the museum’s book conservator why it was so weighty, she was told ...
This richly illustrated manuscript was written and created twenty two years into the reign of the great Mughal emperor and a descendant of Timur, Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, in 1577-78 AD.
Sports Illustrated's Gilbert Manzano noted that need this week in his best-case scenario for Cincinnati: Landing Georgia edge rusher Mykel Williams at Pick 17 to complement Trey Hendrickson.
However, in 2022, before Fontaine and his research team were able to draw any conclusions, the manuscript was sold at an auction for the low sum of €300 (£257). The auction catalogue attributed it to ...
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, narrow gold border, black rules, margins with gold floral decoration on a dark red ground, verso with 17 lines of devanagari in black ink with headers and verse ...
The BnF’s Museum covers the full extent of the Library’s collections, from Antiquity to the present day. Almost 900 outstanding items are on exhibition and regularly renewed, along an itinerary across ...
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