Coming up tomorrow on the Medieval Manuscripts Blog: our new blogpost by on the subject of medieval midwifery (here's a sneak preview)

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Question: is there a requirement on some publications that all manuscripts have a molecular density greater than Osmium?
Detail and specificity are all well and good, but is it necessary for non-specific language to be impenetrably dry and verbose?

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A large part of Wynnstay mansion was burnt, destroying the valuable library of Welsh manuscripts 1858 https://t.co/iv5ObElgrJ

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*Doujin*
TurboTan full colour ver.
now I should start with manuscripts...

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“You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing back, no manuscripts to store away, no paintings to show on walls and maybe hang in museums, no poems to be printed and sold, nothing but that single fleeting moment when you feel alive.”
Merce Cunningham

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“I would be free down to my very rhymes,” from the Preface to Hunt’s Rimini (pub 1816). But you’ll not find the quote in print. Clarice Short examines Hunt’s manuscripts, revisions, & creative process in (1972/73) https://t.co/5cgPr8htuu

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How did you capture a wedding when photography didn't exist? You commissioned illuminated manuscripts to keep a record of party, guests, dresses and everything else! Urb. lat. 899: Celebrations for the Marriage of Costanzo Sforza & Camilla D'Aragona,15th C.

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Calith studying the intricacies of martial prowess from the ancient manuscripts and tablets revered by all warriors.

29. Studying.

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Last chance: Arthur and Welsh Mythology | Arthur a Chwedloniaeth Cymru closes in Aberystwyth this Saturday. Or browse medieval manuscripts online: https://t.co/MB5lqiOEEp

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This act will be immortalised in the manuscripts for centuries

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Today I will be dragging myself away from the thesis to write a catalogue essay about the work of Heikedine Gunther - her paintings & unique prints are inspired by medieval & Ottonian manuscripts!

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Some drawings by Bernini and his studio among the today on https://t.co/TIsleA6ZoC✏️🎨✏️🎨

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Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (c.35 – c.96 AD), Institutio Oratoria, sec. XV ➡️ https://t.co/hJcY9dpPVb

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Travel the world with our Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs catalogue. View online now, auction on 11 Oct. https://t.co/ppFilOkZKa

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Bronze Owl. Inspired by alchemical illuminated manuscripts.#folklorethursday

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There are 159 unicorns in Luna, our database of digitised manuscripts. https://t.co/TvRhLP15RY

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Shirazi is one of the most important classical Persian poets. Here are some pages from manuscripts with his verses.

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Gearing up for tomorrow, June 22! Writer friends with polished picture book manuscripts, see details here: https://t.co/zNW75Ih6Ev

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