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The Structure of a Medieval Manuscript
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The Structure of a Medieval Manuscript
For more than a thousand years all manuscripts were written and illustrated by hand. By the Middle Ages, books were being made by folding sheets of parchment, arranging them into gatherings, and assembling and binding them together. This animation illustrates how medieval books were constructed—a feat of engineering that remains essentially the same today.
Video Length: 127
Date Found: November 04, 2010
Date Produced: December 21, 2009
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