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During the Middle Ages, one of ways physicians would check on the health of their patients was to look at their urine.
I was so happy when a few weeks ago, I stumbled across this image - Dispute des suppôts de Satan / Conflict between the henchmen of Satan...
Marginalia. That is the official name for the edges of pages in medieval manuscripts. These are filled with anything from intriguingly detailed illustrations to random doodles. And they are far mor…
The Bohemian soldier of fortune Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein (1583-1634) was one of the major figures in the Thirty Years War. His admi...
Illumination, expressed simply, is the art of decorating books and manuscripts with brilliant color and gold. For centuries illuminated letters have adorned
Breviarium ad usum fratrum Predicatorum, dit Bréviaire de Belleville. Bréviaire de Belleville, vol. II (partie été) -- 1323-1326 -- manuscrits
SCA, West Kingdom, Order of the Laurel scroll made for Neptha of Thebes. Illumination (Art) by Morgunn Ravenstone of Tantalon, Calligraphy by Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani (Bjo Trimble of Griffin Dyeworks)
Heures de Louis XIV. -- 1688 -- manuscrits
« Collectarium ad usum regalis ecclesiae S. Catharinae in Cultura Parisiis, ordinis canonicorum regularium sancti Augustini, congregationis gallicanae ; continens capitula, orationes, caeteraque omnia ad matutinum, laudes et vesperas a celebrante dicenda. Parisiis, scribebat Stephanus Damoiselet. Anno r. s. CIƆ. IƆC LXXVII » -- 1677 -- manuscrits
Présentation de Tanaëll et réalisations : enluminures, calligraphies, créations