It’s like a time machine. So we can shake hands with these people from 2,000 years ago, and we can put them in time much ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

Almost six and a half years later, that idea is coming to life. Accompanying the 17 manuscripts, which range from poems and letters to religious texts, are more than 100 objects gathered from NMI ...

The manuscript—crafted by candlelight by two Jewish scribes—boasts more than 1,000 pages, hundreds of which are illuminated with animals and plants in the margins, elaborate Hebrew initials ...

Today, when world-famous artworks are typically encountered behind glass in museum settings, it’s hard to imagine anyone cutting up paintings by artists as renowned as Édouard Manet or Paul ...

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another ...

He was wearing a silk tunic girded by a silk harness woven with gold and precious stones which glittered with such brightness that it illuminated ... manuscript, bearing telltale decorative ...

Created around 1458, the manuscript is one of only seven surviving illuminated manuscripts of ... physical and digital access for researchers. Initial treatment will focus on removing the ...