New research suggests that women were the scribes of at least 1.1 percent of manuscripts in the Latin West between 400 and ...

The Morgan Library & Museum surveys the astonishing life and career of its founding director, Belle da Costa Greene.

During this time, it is said that the village played a vital role in local governance and community life, with the parish ...

The result was hundreds of images of Old French words and letters – all handwritten by a medieval scribe – which needed to be put together like a jigsaw. To add a further layer of complexity ...

One of the letters is dated Aug. 19 ... “woman of high status who was born in Goryeo (a state that governed the medieval Korean Peninsula)” in previously discovered records.

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

Armor varies between historical and fantasy settings in video games. Various medieval armor sets, like Warhorse in Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Ursine in The Witcher 3, offer unique protection ...

Perhaps, it is the earthy beauty and history of wine that has not been properly told to transfer just how significant wine really is.

A 13th century manuscript describing a cauterisation treatment for nasal polyps, on display (Joe Giddens/PA) Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments – including an infertility cure ...

The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, showcases medieval manuscripts detailing treatments ranging from the commonplace to the truly peculiar ...