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Meet the pigments: the art and science of early English decoration |
Discover how cutting-edge scientific techniques are transforming our understanding of medieval manuscripts, and how book production began to recover under King Alfred and his successors |
Matthew Holford, Richard Gameson, Helen Cook |
24 May 2022 |
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Meet the Manuscripts: Meet the Fragments |
Exploring their physical function in manuscripts – and the bad things that can happen when they are removed for study – as well as showing what they can contribute to book history. |
Andrew Honey, Matthew Holford |
20 Oct 2021 |
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Meet the Manuscripts: hidden treasures of medieval illumination |
Matthew Holford, Tolkien Curator of Medieval Manuscripts, and Martin Kauffmann, Head of Early and Rare Collections, in conversation about the artists, patrons and significance of three extraordinary manuscripts. |
Martin Kauffmann, Matthew Holford |
28 May 2021 |
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Meet the Manuscripts: judging a book by its cover |
The covers can tell us as much about a book as its contents. This workshop explores the secrets which bookbindings reveal about the uses and histories of medieval manuscripts. |
Matthew Holford, Andrew Honey |
29 Mar 2021 |