Although you wouldn't dare doodle on a medieval manuscript today, squiggly lines (sometimes resembling fish or even elongated people), mini-drawings (a knight fighting a snail, for instance), and ...

Falk and Wade have also translated nikeres as “sea-snakes” instead of “sprites.” In Old and Middle English, the term was used ...

DOI: Review of English Studies, 2023. 10.1093/res/hgad053 (About DOIs). A unique record of medieval live comedy performance has been identified in a 15th-century manuscript.

The study tracked Medieval narrative tales, not religious texts. Lavishly illustrated German manuscript containing the Arthurian romance of Wigalois, Ltk 537, f. 71v-72r (University Library ...

Everyone has heard of King Arthur, but 90% of medieval chivalry and heroism manuscripts have been lost Date: February 17, 2022 Source: University of Oxford Summary: New research finds that, while ...

Rediscovered Medieval Manuscript Offers New Twist on Arthurian Legend The 13th-century pages, found by chance at a British library, show a different side of Merlin, the magician who advised ...