National Museum of Ireland's St Gallen exhibition highlights historical links between Irish missionary and Switzerland ...

The Black Book of Hours is one of the most important objects ... Created around 1458, the manuscript is one of only seven surviving illuminated manuscripts of its kind. It is distinguished by ...

At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth. If the past is a ...

When King Henry VIII's wife Anne Boleyn was executed in 1536, her Book of Hours went missing for centuries ... they were completely illuminated,” the curator recalls. McCaffrey’s theory ...

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

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book ... with such brightness that it illuminated the whole room.” ...

The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were unearthed in 1942 from the Zidanku site in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province. They ...

Jim Irsay, the longtime owner of the Colts, was public about his battle with addiction. It was one of the most courageous ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?