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Pierpaolo Muscharello Algorismus (On Algebra) Nola, 1478; scribe: Pierpaolo Muscharello (colophon,
This lustrous page cites passages from Shakespeare that convey how Macbeth’s ambition leads to his d
From the early days of photographs all the way up to the mid 20th century, the prominent Philadelphi
Happy Thanksgiving! This business trading card is from the Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Ea
Detail from an artists book of Wilbur Nesbit’s poem *I Sat In Lodge with You*. Read the entire poem
There’s a satisfying pairing motif happening in this Biddle family photograph. Two staunch ladies, t
“…if it’s around October twentieth and everything smoky-smelling and the sky orange and ash gray at
Settings for the Offices, and other liturgical texts Italy (perhaps Padua?), second half of the 15t
It’s #titlepagetuesday, and boy have we got a cutie for you! This beautiful, colorful and whim
This elegant title page with octagonal border epitomizes the beauty of restraint in design. Inside a
This is a collection of papal decrees and bulls concerning the Augustinian order. The compilation be
This lion comes from a manuscript dating between 1227-1237 from Padua. It consists of a brief explan
Book of Hours, Use of Rome Florence, ca. 1420–40 The Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 11
This wondrous #woodcut presents quite an interesting scene, a man being cared for with a bustling sc
A dragon’s head emerges amidst winding flora in this zoomorphic initial. This illumination can
“De historia stirpium commentarii” is a beautiful book created by German physici
This is a page from a mid-13th century Latin Bible written in a Gothic script and presumably from En
Illuminated initial showing a Priest Celebrating Mass; possibly from the Missal of Lucrezia de&rsquo
Album of Engravings and Devotional Texts by Erasmus, Marco Girolamo Vida, and Prudentius Flanders,
Portolan Charts of the Atlantic Coast of Europe, the Western Mediterranean, and the Eastern Mediterr
Denis Faucher, manuscript additions to Hendrik Herp Speculum perfectionis (Mirror of Perfection) V
This hazy, dreamlike illustration of the Ocklawaha River is from an edition of Lafcadio Hearn’
It’s Saturday and time to #celebrate! Have a beautiful day!!***A history of Dancing from t
Detail from a Thai Medical Manuscript that has both medical diagrams and religious illustrations of
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