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The Hispanic Society Museum and Library's ultra-rare Black Book of Hours is the recipient of this year's TEFAF Museum ...
The unpublished work — believed to be the oldest known English book on cheese — contains some “repulsive” entries, experts said.
It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...
Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments have been revealed in a new exhibition at the Cambridge University Library.
A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going on display for the very first time. The 15th-century Arma Christi was found in a shoebox filled with ...
The Arma Christi is the centrepiece of a new exhibition at the Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre in York A rare medieval illuminated manuscript uncovered in the archive of a York convent is going ...
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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The museum is home to a collection of illuminated Buddhist and Jain manuscript pages, many of which were identified recently and dated by Phyllis Granoff, the Lex Hixon professor emerita of world ...