Resources
Mistress Arianna’s Scribal Tip of the Week
Documents & Class Handouts
Gilding 101 w Mistress Antoinette de la Croix
How to Make a Scribal Portfolio Case
by Antoinette de la Croix
So You Want to be A Scribe by THL Juliana Stafford
Calligraphy 101 by THL Juliana Stafford
Video Tutorials
Sham Wow Paint Removal using a magic eraser and water.
Btw: that is cadmium red deep.
These are on their own page, as there are many exemplars.
Æthelmearc Order of Precedence
Supplies
Resources
SCA – Reckoning Society Calendar Dates
SCA – List of Alternate Titles
Baroness Eleanore of Grey – Scroll Blank line art
The Scriptorium – Resources for Writing SCA award scrolls
Baron Caleb Reynolds – Scroll Blank line art
Compendum Caidis – Opening Phrases for Scroll Wording
An Index of Puzzle Initials in the British Library Online
Book of Traceable Heraldic Art
Resources and Articles from Æ Scribal Facebook Page
The Mystery of a Medieval Blue Ink Has Been Solved
British National Archives
Enter a name or keyword for your search. Then enter SC8 in the “Search for or within references” to bring up petitions.
British Library Manuacript Search
Arhontia Karakosta Iconography
New York Academy of Medicine: Color Our Collections
Flaps, Volvelles, and Vellum in Pre-Modern Movable Manuscript and Print
ACROSTICS IN PARIS, BIBLIOTHEQUE DE L’ARSENAL, MS. 3142
Manuscript Art – Perspective tag
The Voynich Manuscript with Lisa Fagin Davis
A history of the 16th century Peresopnytsia Gospels
Illuminators’ Materials and Techniques in Fourteenth-Century English Manuscripts
16-well portable palette with a silicon seal
A Brief History of Musical Notation from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
Dirty Books: Quantifying Patterns of Use in Medieval Manuscripts Using a Densitometer
Online Manuscripts
British Library – Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
E-Codices, Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
The Goodspeed Manuscript Collection
McGill University – Islamic Rare Books Collection (Calligraphy Exhibition)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The National Library of Russia
The New York Public Library – Digital Collections
The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art
Trinity College Dublin Digital Collection
University of British Columbia, Medieval Manuscripts on the Web
Vatican Library Digitization Project
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