illumination

May 4, 2022
An exhibition at the British Library opening later this month showcases the role gold has played in the production of some of the world’s finest manuscripts, from book covers and illuminations to w
March 20, 2020
And now, a post totally unrelated to coronavirus, because we need to remember the beautiful things that light up our world: 
January 10, 2019
It's not often that we hear breaking news about medieval manuscripts or, more especially, women's role in manuscript production. But here we are!
November 4, 2016
While the Boston area gears up for an ambitious, multi-venue examination of illuminated
July 29, 2016
Master bookbinder Tim Ely's elaborate art books are sophisticated otherworldly mash-ups of landscapes, diagrams, and architecture meant to inspire and provoke.
October 20, 2009