How Decorated Initials Made Early Book Pages Pop Read about the beautiful form and convenient function of one of books’ most distinctive features ...

A new exhibition at the Getty Museum explores the earliest uses of graphic design techniques by medieval artists making manuscripts.

A newly discovered royal manuscript will go on public display on the anniversary of a University of Oxford library. The Bodleian Libraries will unveil the document, a 13th Century translation of ...

The decorated initials, the elaborate borders, the style of the text…to have manuscripts in the gallery from the Middle Ages that look like that — and to be able to compare them — I think is ...

Their names were erased from it but have now been revealed by ultraviolet light. It has finely decorated initials attributed to the artist known as the Cholet Master.