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13 juillet 2017
- handle: 10670/1.0ak8ae
- isbn: 9781783742332
- eisbn: 9782821883970
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religion Medieval manuscripts codicology book personalisation material culture of the book customization devotional Literary Reviews Medieval & Renaissance Studies LIT007000 DSBSujets proches
Examples Exemplars Manuscriptology Revival of letters Renaissance--Europe Renaissance--History Religion, Primitive Individuals (Persons) People Miniatures Tiny objects Objects, Miniature Miniatures Medieval manuscripts Codices People Man Humanity (Human beings) Human race Mankind Homo sapiens Humankind Humans Religion and ethicsCiter ce document
Kathryn M. Rudy, « Part IV: Complicated interventions and complete overhauls », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.0ak8ae
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As the examples above demonstrate, people changed their books, adding physical material where necessary, in order to update older books to new situations. Scribes fitted texts into existing spaces. They wrote new texts on added quires. And owners were probably also able to buy quires of texts off the shelf to add. Of course, owners could also add images, largely in the form of single-leaf miniatures. Many of the manuscripts in the previous section had been introduced earlier in the current st...