Our project (recreating medieval pigments) is officially at a close! In this post, we will be reflecting back on what we took away from this…
Month: October 2017
We wrapped up our service-learning project – helping the librarians reconceive a way to improve the discoverability of our medieval holdings while also improving the…
Exciting news! Ring the chapel bell! UGA’s Special Collections Library has purchased a new manuscript! This new codex is a lovely little Book of Hours,…
I present to you the final installment of pigment-making. Bonnie and I have been researching various colors used in illuminated manuscripts as well as medieval…
If you’ve been following our experimentation, this is another installment in which I will be documenting our trials in making…
Here’s a follow-up experimentation update for the color red. Bonnie and I, Honors students in Dr. Camp’s medieval manuscripts class have…
Official Experimentation Day 1 was a success! In this post, the first of several, I (Bonnie) will discuss how we went about getting started, and…
Usually, if you want to look at manuscripts other than the ones your library holds, you need to hop into a car (or onto a…