On the history of Illuminated Manuscripts and their Facsimiles
New Video: Prayer Book of Stephan Lochner Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Prayer Book of Stephan Lochner in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
Seven Reasons to Fall for Japanese Illustrated Scrolls
Innumerable facial expressions, the birth of manga, sparkles of silver and gold, ancient magical legends…There are thousands of reasons to love the picture scrolls made in the land of the rising sun. Here are ours.
New Video: Codex Schürstab Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Codex Schürstab in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: Prayer to the Virgin Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Prayer to the Virgin in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: Codex Borbonicus Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Codex Borbonicus in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
Picturing the End of Time: The Illustrated Commentaries on the Apocalypse from Medieval Spain
Illustrated manuscripts based on Beatus of Liébana's commentary on the Apocalypse offer a unique window into a time when the fragility of life focused the minds of monks and men on not only the immediate afterlife but also on the time beyond time.
New Video: Pamplona Bible Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Pamplona Bible in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: Ban Dainagon Ekotoba Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Ban Dainagon Ekotoba in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: First Circumnavigation of the World (Collection) Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the First Circumnavigation of the World (Collection) in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: Hyakumanto Darani Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Hyakumanto Darani in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
The Mysteries Surrounding an Early Christian Papyrus
In 1952, a millennia-old papyrus containing the Epistles of St. Peter was discovered in Egypt. We know that it was written in Greek by several hands, but many more questions remain unanswered.
New Video: Book of Hours of Margaret of Austria and Alessandro de’ Medici Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Book of Hours of Margaret of Austria and Alessandro de' Medici in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
New Video: Getty Apocalypse Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Getty Apocalypse in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?
Voynich Manuscript Facsimile, Taking the World by Storm
The Voynich manuscript – also known as New Haven, Beinecke Library, MS 408 – is one of the most remarkable and mysterious manuscripts that has come down to us.
New Video: Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Ekotoba Facsimile Edition
Once upon a time only dukes, popes, and princesses could hold a priceless artifact like the Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Ekotoba in their hands. Today, facsimiles allow you to leaf through them — well, at least virtually! So what are you waiting for?