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| | After the invention of the printing press, old handwritten books and documents were commonly recycled as reinforcements in new bookbindings made in the 15th through 18th centuries. Now, thanks to an x-ray technique developed in the Netherlands, these hidden manuscript fragments are readable without destroying the book they're a part of. It's all possible with...
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| | Written by hand, medieval manuscripts are very different fromprinted books, which started to appear after Gutenberg's mid-fifteenth-century invention of moving type. One difference in particular is important forour understanding of manuscripts. While printed books were produced in batches of a thousand or more, handwritten copieswere madeone at the time. In fact, medieval books, especially those...
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| | Why did some Anglo-Saxon manuscripts have triangular texts? And where did they get this idea from?
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