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Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England.
The project was based on an ancient bamboo text called the "Shi Fang" manuscript. The text offers a wealth of information on ancient Chinese cooking practices, offering recipes from steamed fish ...
New York authorities returned a 16th-century manuscript known as the Hernandarias Manuscript to Paraguay after it was stolen from the country's National Archive over a decade ago and resurfaced at ...
ProWritingAid has introduced its Manuscript Analysis tool, a feature specifically designed to assist authors in enhancing their manuscripts through developmental editing. This innovative tool ...
Poland says it acquired a rare manuscript of a ballad by Frédéric Chopin from private owners after confidential and lengthy negotiations. The manuscript for Ballade No. 4 in F minor is now being ...
From Hijazi script dating to the second half of the 7th century to a Holy Quran completed just months after the Ottoman conquest of Baghdad in 1638, these rare and priceless manuscripts are among ...
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A researcher studying multispectral images of the famous Voynich Manuscript has identified previously hidden columns of letters on its first page. The three columns—two bearing letters of the ...
About 10 years ago, several folios of the mysterious Voynich manuscript were scanned using multispectral imaging. Lisa Fagin Davis, executive director of the Medieval Academy of America ...
Lisa Fagin Davis was starting her medieval-studies Ph.D. at Yale in 1989 when she got a part-time job at the university’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Her boss was the curator of ...
A Manuscript of Some Authority is automatically triggered when you resolve How to Lure a Dragon. Frederic needs a manuscript that can be found in the Still Ruins. It's possible to find it before ...