A medieval mystic and a scribe walk into a 21st-century dorm room . . . No, that’s not the start of a joke. It’s the ...

These covers captured entire fantasy worlds in a single image, helping define the unforgettable look and feel of JRPGs in the ...

In early medieval Italy, people dug canals and drained wetlands not just to farm new land, but also to manage flooding and ...

The Vatican Library is the custodian of a major part of humanity’s literary heritage. That includes more than 80,000 ancient ...

An international bestseller, it is a love story between a Christian girl and a Jewish boy set in medieval France ... Only found in 1864, today they can be studied in university libraries and online.

New scientific research confirms Irish provenance of manuscripts on loan from Switzerland, returning to Ireland for the first ...

For students, summer means fun, lazy days, and more opportunities to spend time with friends and family. Libraries across the Illiana area are amping up their summer programming to keep students ...

Pages from one of the most important surviving medieval manuscripts written in Irish, "The Book of Leinster", as part of a ...

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At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth. If the past is a ...

“In historical library catalogues ... “The seal was rarely depicted in medieval art and did not hold a place in heraldry, which developed at that time. This lack of representation might ...

We tend to accept at face value the glamorous claims of today’s exotic travel ads, however untrue they sometimes turn out to be. But how trustworthy were the alluring illustrations and ...