Resources
Glossary of Scribal Terms
Documents & Class Handouts
Video Tutorials
Sham Wow Paint Removal using a magic eraser and water. Btw: that is cadmium red deep.
Motifs
These are on their own page, as there are many exemplars.
Supplies
Resources
SCA – Reckoning Society Calendar Dates
SCA – List of Alternate Titles
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 Manuscript 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
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
Bibliothèque nationale de France
British Library – Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts (Still currently down)
Interim catalogue link
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
The Walters Art Museum Collection
Trinity College digital library
University of British Columbia, Medieval Manuscripts on the Web
Vatican Library Digitization Project