Introduction to manuscript studies

Writing supports -- Text and decoration -- Correction, glossing, and annotation -- Assembling, binding, and storing the completed manuscript -- Working with medieval manuscripts -- Punctuation and abbreviation -- Encounters with damaged manuscripts -- Assessing manuscript origin and provenance -- Ma...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Clemens, Raymond 1966- (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Graham, Timothy
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Ithaca, NY [u.a.] : Cornell Univiversity Press, 2007
Édition:1. print
Titres liés à la collection:Cornell paperbacks
Sujets:Manuscripts, Medieval Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Paleography, Latin Codicology Handschriftenkunde Paläographie
Description matérielle:xvi, 301 Seiten
Table des matières:
  • Writing supports
  • Text and decoration
  • Correction, glossing, and annotation
  • Assembling, binding, and storing the completed manuscript
  • Working with medieval manuscripts
  • Punctuation and abbreviation
  • Encounters with damaged manuscripts
  • Assessing manuscript origin and provenance
  • Manuscript description
  • Selected scripts
  • The Bible and related texts
  • Liturgical books and their calendars
  • Books of hours
  • Charters and cartularies
  • Maps
  • Rolls and scrolls
  • Appendix : tools for the study of medieval Latin / by Anders Winroth
  • Glossary