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Decoding the biological information contained in two ancient Slavonic parchment codices: an added historical value. [PDF]
Environ Microbiol, 2020 Summary This study provides an example in the emerging field of biocodicology showing how metagenomics can help answer relevant questions that may contribute to a better understanding of the history of ancient manuscripts. To this end, two Slavonic codices dating from the 11th century were investigated through shotgun metagenomics.
Piñar G +4 more
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Codicology of Kermani Scribes ... [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2016 Manuscripts have been the most important written historical achievements of human being for the development and evolution of science. Scribes play an undeniable role in preserving and transmitting these achievements. Unfortunately, there has not been any
Mohammad Ali Ghadimi +2 more
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Young hands, old books: Drawings by children in a fourteenth-century manuscript, LJS MS. 361. [PDF]
Cogent Arts Humanit, 2016 This article scrutinises three marginal drawings in LJS 361, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
Thorpe DE.
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Codicology in Lithuania in 1918-1990: Between Book History and Palaeography
Knygotyra, 2023 The article discusses the development of the discipline of codicology in Lithuania in the period 1918-1990 thus continuing the research carried out from the early 19th century until 1918. The concept of codicology and its affiliation with the discipline
Rima Cicėnienė
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SELIM, 2023 Book review of Whearty, Bridget. 2022. Digital Codicology: Medieval Books and Modern Labor. Redwood City: Stanford University Press. Pp. 338. ISBN 9781503632752.
Mateusz Fafinski
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Art History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 714-748, September 2023., 2023 The most remarkable feature of the Hammelburg Mahzor, a fourteenth‐century German High Holiday book, is the inclusion of zoocephalic figures: humans with beastly heads. The purpose of this essay is to explore the semiotics and phenomenology of this specifically Jewish visual idiom, and to suggest that its presence lies at the intersection of language ...
Elina Gertsman
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The Treatise of Love Evaluating the Textual Criticisms and the Relevant Studies Based on The New Manuscripts [PDF]
حکمت سینوی, 2020 This paper evaluates editions and studies concerning the Risālah fī al-'ishq. The importance of this treatise is due to the explanation of love from a philosophical approach based on Aristotelian thought.
sina mashayekhi, MohammadJavad Esmaeili
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Analytical Study of Centers and Foci of Jurisprudential Manuscripts Production in the Second half of the Safavid Period and its Comparison with Jurisprudential Works of the First Half with Reference to the Manuscripts of Iranian Libraries [PDF]
کتابداری و اطلاعرسانیObjective: The purpose of this research project was the analytical examination of the centers of authoring and writing of jurisprudence works of the second Safavid period and determining the centers and schools of copying jurisprudence sources in the ...
Habibollah Azimi
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Arabian Humanities, 2020 This article is the result of a field survey carried out in Yemen between 2003 and 2004 on artisan bookbinders. It is an analysis technical, sociological and linguistic of a craft trade which, at the beginning of the 2000s, was already undergoing major ...
Marcella Rubino
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