Two years ago, MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed to page through the Pearl-Manuscript, a singular bound ...

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Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in ...

Such facsimiles give researchers and students the opportunity to experience how medieval and Renaissance manuscripts functioned as complete books, rather than viewing only selected pictures from it.

Although unique, the Voynich Manuscript’s plant images resemble those found in alchemical herbals—manuscripts produced in northern Italy during the 15th century for physicians and pharmacists.

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents.