medieval manuscript
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medieval
adjective
uk/ˌmed.ˈiː.vəl/us/ˌmed.iˈiː.vəl/
related to the Middle Ages (= the period in European history from about AD 600 to ...
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manuscript
noun[C]
uk/ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/us/ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
the original copy of a book or article before it ...
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The result is a sort of super-ordinal hardly, if ever, matched in onemedievalmanuscriptalone.
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Themedievalmanuscripttradition was largely based, at least in the vernacular, on the miscellany.
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These had lost pre-eminence inmedievalmanuscriptculture, characterized by the university, but had begun to undergo a rebirth in the fourteenth century.
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Medievalmanuscriptculture deals with the transition of the manuscript from the monasteries to the market in the cities, and the rise of universities.
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Themedievalmanuscriptcontains 166 large vellum folios of material that a learned person of the time would have been expected to know.
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Electric means of moving information are altering our typographic culture as sharply as print modifiedmedievalmanuscriptand scholastic culture.
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This was the one place in amedievalmanuscriptwhere a scribe was free to write what he wished so book curses tend to be unique to each book.
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As is so common in medieval manuscripts, we find most of the suspected emendations near the end of their respective books.
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All of them focus on the contents of single medieval manuscripts, or on the surviving fragments of otherwise lost repertories.
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Polyphonic music in medieval manuscripts may be laid out either in score format or in separate parts.
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Oswald's observations (the grammatical sources of which are traced by the editor) are instructive for any student of late medieval manuscripts.
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History has played some very odd tricks with medieval manuscripts.
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The special part of the collection consists of 15 medieval manuscripts, which came from revolutionary confiscations made in religious communities.
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At least fifteen of his songs survive and there are seven more which were attributed to him in some medieval manuscripts.
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Besides the medieval manuscripts, there are also fine incunabula, printed as early as before 1501.
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In medieval manuscripts a gathering, or quire, was most often formed of 4 folded sheets of vellum or parchment, i.e. 8 leaves, 16 sides.
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In medieval manuscripts, many superscript signs were used to abbreviate text.
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Paleography is the study of writing in ancient and medieval manuscripts.
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Medieval manuscripts have many marginalia depicting women with spindles.
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