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Medieval Manuscripts in the United States
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Multispectral Imaging and the Voynich Manuscript
Published: September 8, 2024 16:40
(with thanks to René Zandbergen, Ray Clemens, Roger Easton, Claire Bowern, Bill Endres, and the curatorial and conservation staff at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library) I have some exciting news for all of you Voynich fans! But first, … Continue…
Filling Blank Spaces in Medieval Manuscripts (a.k.a. On (to) Wisconsin)
Published: April 8, 2024 11:39
My last visit to the University of Wisconsin – Madison took place in 2014. At that time, I blogged about medieval material in two campus collections: Special Collections and the Chazen Museum of Art. It was a great pleasure to … Continue reading →
The Proof is in the Parchment: Manuscripts at Purdue
Published: March 22, 2024 11:36
Last week, the Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (the learned society of which I am Executive Director) took place at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. It was a delightful, congenial, and edifying gathering of more ……
The Mariegola Comes Home!
https://manuscriptroadtrip.wordpress.com/2023/12/13/the-mariegola-comes-home/
Published: December 13, 2023 15:32
You may remember this post from 2017, in which I told the story of a 14th-century Venetian manuscript that was repatriated thanks to research by myself and a colleague. Here’s the rest of the story!
Manuscript Road Trip: Visiting Voynich
https://manuscriptroadtrip.wordpress.com/2022/04/24/manuscript-road-trip-visiting-voynich/
Published: April 24, 2022 13:43
As we begin to make our way out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it isn’t only restaurants and theaters that are opening up. Libraries, too, are reopening to the public, and Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is no … Continue reading →
Fragmentology in the COVID-era Classroom
https://manuscriptroadtrip.wordpress.com/2021/12/25/fragmentology-in-the-covid-era-classroom/
Published: December 25, 2021 22:04
It’s been a rough few years, friends. We have all been through so much during the pandemic, and for students and teachers the pivots and policies have been particularly difficult and frustrating. Trying to stay safe, learning to teach online, … Continue…
Manuscript Road Trip: Reverse-Engineering the Codex
https://manuscriptroadtrip.wordpress.com/2021/02/04/reverse-engineering-the-codex/
Published: February 4, 2021 21:39
Like all of us, I’ve been working and teaching from home for nearly a year, waiting with bated breath for the vaccine distribution, wearing my mask to keep myself and my community safe, and working exclusively from digital images of … Continue reading →
Manuscript Road Trip: Otto Ege, St. Margaret, and Digital Fragmentology, Part 2
Published: June 7, 2020 15:27
Back in 2014, I wrote about a lovely Book of Hours from late-fifteenth-century France that was dismembered by Otto Ege in the 1940s and whose leaves became number 48 in his “Fifty Original Leaves from Medieval Manuscripts” portfolios. I demonstrated ……
Manuscript Road Trip: Fragmentology under Quarantine
Published: April 11, 2020 19:30
For the last few weeks, working from home as the world faces the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve been Tweeting long threads about different manuscript-related subjects. But while following up on the latest thread, I made a discovery that is worth blogging ……
Manuscript Road Trip: Linked Data, Library Science, and Medieval Manuscripts
Published: December 2, 2019 16:50
Greetings, readers! In today’s post, we’re doing some library science and getting our hands dirty by digging into online cataloguing and data models. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! I’ve just returned from the annual Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies…