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John Gower’s Handwriting Identified

From Medievalists.net: These findings, by Sebastian Sobecki, appear in the article, “Ecce patet tensus: The Trentham Manuscript, In Praise of Peace, and John Gower’s Autograph Hand” which is published in the latest issue of Speculum. Sobecki, Professor of Medieval English … Continue reading

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Seeing With New Eyes: Rediscovering Medieval Manuscripts in a Digital Age

From nyamcenterforhistory.org: Several times over the past 30 years, I’ve consulted a mid-13th-century manuscript in the New York Academy of Medicine’s holdings. This large, 94-leaf, handsomely bound volume was formative to my training as a historian of medieval medical history, … Continue reading

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