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Author: Carrie Heusinkveld

Palaeography Student Projects

Ovid Metamorphosed: The Hidden History of MS. Douce 117

by Carrie Heusinkveld When reading a book, it is easy to become so wrapped up in the story told by the words it contains that one forgets about the narrative lurking just beneath the surface of the page, the story of the book’s creation: what inspired the writer and artists who made it, and for …

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Video Update: Lena Zlock interviews Richard Ovenden about Burning the Books

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUa2flpn-g8&fbclid=IwAR262eGPbvrLE8uEXLpn6hmbXp8KCMJUZO7JQLFUMeLnYQWvirYR4XQg1yQ
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