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A birch bark manuscript from Kashmir of the Rupavatara, a grammatical textbook based on the Sanskrit grammar of Pāṇini (dated 1663). Birch bark manuscripts are documents written on pieces of the inner layer of birch bark, which was commonly used for writing before the mass production of paper.
Also: United Kingdom: England: People: By occupation: Collectors / Bibliophiles: Book and manuscript collectors Pages in category "English book and manuscript collectors" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total.
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (/ ˈ b aɪ n ɪ k i /) is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut.It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. [1]
The Topkapi manuscript is an early manuscript of the Quran dated to the early 8th century. It is kept in the Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul , Turkey . Originally attributed to Uthman Ibn Affan (d. 656), but because of its illumination , it is now thought the manuscript could not date from the period (mid 7th century) when the copies of the ...
Dust cover of 1st edition, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1939. The Hopkins Manuscript is a social-political dystopian novel published by R. C. Sherriff in 1939. [1] Originally titled An Ordinary Man, the novel was published with its present title by Victor Gollancz, then republished as a Pan paperback in 1958 under the title The Cataclysm.
An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations.Often used in the Roman Catholic Church for prayers and liturgical books such as psalters and courtly literature, the practice continued into secular texts from the 13th century onward and typically include proclamations, enrolled bills, laws ...
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