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The Roman presbyters and la bella scrittura Filocaliana

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 101-133, February 2026.
The long‐standing collaboration between Bishop Damasus of Rome and Furius Dionysius Filocalus has prompted extensive scholarly research over the years, thereby forging a lasting and inseparable link between them. This article does not seek to undermine that bond; rather, it demonstrates – on the basis of surviving epigraphic evidence – that Filocalus ...
Julia Borczyńska
wiley   +1 more source

Multispectral imaging on manuscripts. Case studies from Petrarca to Carlo Levi

open access: yesUmanistica Digitale, 2022
The contribution presents the first significant results of the application to some important case studies - from Petrarca's Bucolicum Carmen (Fazion, Ventura), to some papers of Giuseppe Raimondi's Fund (Obbiso, Rossi), to Carlo Levi's Quaderno a ...
Sara Fazion   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLICIT COMPARISONS: VISUALITY AND THE INTERLINEAR MANUSCRIPT PAGE

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 145-173, December 2025.
ABSTRACT A central question for European philology, informed by various agendas and ideologies, concerned comparison and the positing of hierarchies among languages. With this “traditional” question of philology in mind, but hoping to think in less traditional ways, this article asks how comparative understandings of Arabic and local languages of the ...
RONIT RICCI
wiley   +1 more source

An Unpublished Inscription From the ʾAwām Sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah: New Evidence for a Royal mqtwy and Sabaean Campaigns in the ‘Land of the Abyssinians’

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 277-298, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article presents an unpublished Sabaic inscription from the ʾAwām sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah, near Maʾrib. The inscription sheds new light on the mid‐third century ad adventures of a mqtwy (‘officer’) of the Sabaean kings already known from epigraphic evidence: Whbʾwm Yʾḏf.
Justine Potts
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Medieval Manuscripts in the Eighteenth-Century: Completing or Perfecting?

open access: yesPerspectives Médiévales, 2020
While today’s digital era raises new questions for the preservation of medieval manuscripts, the desire to preserve and transmit the literature of the Middle Ages is not new.
Delphine Demelas
doaj   +1 more source

A case study in early modern latin palaeography

open access: yesPovijesni prilozi
This article examines the palaeographic features of Latin lapidary inscriptions from Southern Istria dating from 1400 to 1900. By analysing a corpus of 239 inscriptions, it traces the shift from Gothic majuscule to Renaissance capitalis.
Šime Demo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
wiley   +1 more source

Handwritten culture through digital native eyes: student participation in the digital fragmentology project Textus invisibilis

open access: yesOpen Information Science, 2021
The present paper addresses the issue of how interest-driven learning can enhance an attitude of student-generated inquiry in the learning process so to promote student participation in university research projects. The research question is how wonder as
Molinari Alessandra
doaj   +1 more source

The British Museum and the Abyssinian Campaign, 1867–8

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 391, Page 326-345, June 2025.
Abstract In 1867–8, the British Museum sent a staff member on the Abyssinian Campaign. Richard Holmes, an assistant in the Manuscript Department, was embedded in the military invasion and looted important and sacred objects and manuscripts from the fortress of Emperor Tewodros II at Maqdala.
ZOE CORMACK
wiley   +1 more source

DigiPal: Digital Resource and Database of Palaeography, Manuscript Studies and Diplomatic

open access: yesEarly Modern Digital Review, 2020
This is a review of DigiPal: Digital Resource and Database of Palaeography, Manuscript Studies and Diplomatic.
Isabella Magni
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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