The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages gift guide getty creations 2018 Foreword INDIES Honorable Mention

2018 Foreword INDIES Honorable Mention

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The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages gift guide getty creations 2018 Foreword INDIES Honorable MentionIlluminated with illustrations, an exploration of medieval manuscript production that offers insight into both the early history of the book and life in the Middle Ages. This book takes the reader on an immersive journey through medieval manuscript production in the Latin Christian world. Each chapter opens with a lively vignette by a medieval narratorincluding a parchment maker, scribe, and illuminatorintroducing various aspects of manuscript