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We cordially invite all of you to A Night of Manuscripts by Candlelight, hosted by Stanford Manuscript Sciences. On March 2nd, we will have a social hour between 4:30 and 5:30 pm with food and refreshments. Everyone interested in manuscript…

The Handmade Book, currently on exhibit in Green Library, explores the history and future of the book through a series of juxtapositions between contemporary artists’ books and examples from the medieval and early modern periods.

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The Wilderness and the Early Medieval Mind A Medieval Matters Lecture hosted by Stanford Manuscript Sciences

Journey with bestselling author Amy Jeffs into a land of wandering spirits, frost-bleached ruins and whales with diabolical…

Join us for a medieval calligraphy workshop with scribe, Cheryl Jacobsen, on January 24th, Tuesday, in Building 260, Room 216. All items will be provided upon arrival into the workshop. We will have vellum, parchment, paper, ink, and quill. There…

The Handmade Book Exhibition, Munger Rotunda, Green Library

“The Handmade Book” is about craft, about skill and imagination, and about human experience and desire to communicate. It is a vast topic of investigation and public interest. In this exhibition, we look at medieval manuscripts and how they’re…