Pen Manuscripts

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Which Pope wrote erotic stories? Another entry in Pope-related items in the Penn Manuscripts collect

runecestershire:my name is Scribeand wen its britewith pen and inkei sit and write(in rede and blewe

Fancy yourself a farrier? Here are some beautiful, very fancy bits, #handdrawn for #sothebys in the

This scrumptious floral #endpaper is part of the 18th-century #vellum binding of a 14th-century manu

Charging into a new week! ♞♘Compilation of texts including Jacobus de Cessolis, De ludo scacchorum s

Historical Miscellany including Paul the Deacon, Historia romana (Roman History) Italy (Lombardy or

While the exhibition *Making the Renaissance Manuscript: Discoveries from Philadelphia Libraries* is

PentecostWorkshop of Maître François (François Le Barbier?)Paris, ca. 1475–80Horæ (Book of Hours) fo

design-is-fine:Micrographic Design in the Shape of a Labyrinth, early 17th century. Pen and ink. Ano

These pencil sketches belong to a #manuscript written by a parish priest of Nebaj, a home to the Ixi

Menorah (1296). Detail.

Menorah (1296).

Our *10th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age* will tak

We couldn’t resist sharing one more #boatsinthelibrary image as the summer seems to float away

Dedicated to the doge and senate of Venice, this treatise on shipbuilding, cartography, and astronom

Giorgio di Lorenzo Chiarini Tracta di mercantie et usanze di paesi (Book of Trade and Customs of Cou

Octavien de Saint-GelaisLivre des Eneydes (French translation of Virgil, Aeneid)France, ca. 1505–10

Leaf from Petrarch, Africa, Book IXLombardy, ca. 1400 The Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E M 48

Missal for the Use of RomeSouthern Netherlands, possibly Hainault, ca. 1530–50The Free Library of Ph

Hebrew translations of Avicenna, Sefer ha-kanon (Canon of Medicine) by Nathan ben Eliezer ha- Me’ati

L’Arte de la medicina de le bestie (anonymous Tuscan translation of Publius Vegetius Renatus, Mulome

Everyday is a great day for an herbal, especially one featuring what appear to be two serpents happi

#bottomsup How many steins can you fill from one barrel? Learning is always more fun with colorful d

Sometimes #manuscripts are so beautiful that we simply must celebrate all of their pleasing aspects.

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