More than 80,000 ancient manuscripts from the Vatican Library will be restored and digitized thanks to an agreement with the ...

New scientific research confirms Irish provenance of manuscripts on loan from Switzerland, returning to Ireland for the first ...

The medieval Spanish manuscript showcasing Jewish law, mysticism, and art is now on exhibition at the National Library of Israel.The post Shem Tov Bible returns to Jerusalem for public display ...

The University of Manchester is set to launch the Manchester Digital Dante Library, a landmark digital collection which will ...

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

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

Greece has filed a lawsuit over the alleged violation of a law for the protection of antiquities by what appeared to be a ...

Paper’s invention was a revolutionary breakthrough. Following the invention of paper in 105 CE, forms of communication, learning, and record-keeping were drastically simplified. We track its rich ...

Created around 1458, the manuscript is one of only seven surviving illuminated manuscripts of its kind. It is distinguished by gold and silver script on black-coloured vellum, a technique that ...

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 ...

While Muskegon does not have the original from 800 A.D. − that’s preserved at Trinity College in Dublin − it is one of very few exact copies of the illuminated manuscript. Less than 1,500 ...

The objects on view include exquisitely illuminated manuscripts featuring gold leaf and finely detailed ... was first translated into Arabic in about 800 C.E. and into Latin about 350 years later. The ...