Interesting Pretties

A recent study of Viking burials in Britain showed that there were a lot more female Vikings in invasion forces than scholars have given c...

I had one of the pages from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales appear in my feed, so it's compelled me to go off and do more research as t...

Sometimes you see something interesting that leads you down a path of research that you didn't intend.  This totally happened today an...

I work as a lecturer in Graphic Design and as such I have an interest in different methods of publication and book binding.  During researc...

I'm usually not one for the big religious medieval scriptures as they don't show much in the way of fashion of the time usually, ho...

In doing some flicking through pictures of illuminated manuscripts online, I came across The Aberdeen Beastiary .  This manuscript was writ...

This beauty turned up in my feed today, from the Cleveland Museum of Art : This is a gorgeous casket that dates between 1350-1400.  I...