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Petrarch at 700 : manuscripts
The University of Pennsylvania celebrates the seven hundredth anniversary of Francesco Petrarca's birth in 1304 with an international conference devoted to current studies of his works. manuscripts
Persian manuscripts
features twenty-six of the finest illustrated manuscripts relating to Persian lyrical poetry highlighting the union of word and image. manuscripts
Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu
Dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries, the ancient Timbuktu, Mali manuscripts ... cover every aspect of human endeavor
Open Directory: Medieval Manuscripts Images
Links to The Morosini Codex, Illuminated Manuscripts, The Medieval Bestiary, Early Medieval Maps, Catalan Manuscripts, The Aberdeen Bestiary, and more.
The Alchemy of Color in Medieval Manuscripts
From the Getty Museum: Current research into the materials used to produce the sumptuous colors that enliven manuscript pages reveals a remarkably diverse “alchemical rainbow” of hues derived from plants, minerals, and metals.
lluminated Manuscripts
Over 3,000 stunning images from key manuscripts of the 8th to 15th centuries, casting light on art and culture across Britain and Ireland.
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