Imagine, then, how precious centuries-old manuscripts are ... long before the invention of the printing press in the 15th century. Generations upon generations of caretakers have ensured the ...
A 15th Century manuscript offers the "rarest glimpse" into medieval live comedy performances, according to a Cambridge University academic. Dr James Wade said the raucous texts mocked kings ...
One such manuscript is the Abravanel Hebrew Bible. Ranked by the university in a 2012 statement as its rarest artifact, the handwritten Bible from the 15th century is perfectly preserved.
In Portugal, in the city of Figueira da Foz, medieval manuscripts were discovered in a dumpster. After examination, it turned ...
“I think their stories are worth telling.” The 15th century Heege Manuscript is archived at the National Library of Scotland. Sign up for new weekly newsletter Closing Arguments to get the latest ...
An order has been made to stop a 15th Century manuscript which sheds new light on medieval scientific knowledge being taken abroad. The £300,000 manuscript was completed by Welsh scientist ...
"Among Asia Week's more than 10,000 works on display, the 55-year-old Asia Society has scored a coup for its museum, with a display of a 15th-century manuscript version of "The Shahnamah," the epic ...